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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 1710

  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Unless otherwise provided by law, the duties of the Public Advocate are restricted to those relating to matters within the jurisdiction of the commission. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 490, Pt. C, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 490, §C6 (AMD).