New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374:41 – Commission May Institute
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374:41
- commission: as used in this title , means the public utilities commission. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 362:1
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
Whenever the commission shall be of opinion that a public utility is failing or omitting, or about to fail or omit, to do anything required of it by law or by order of the commission, or is doing anything, or about to do anything, or permitting anything, or about to permit anything, to be done contrary to, or in violation of, law or any order of the commission, it shall have authority to lay the facts before the attorney general, and to direct him immediately to begin an action in the name of the state praying for appropriate relief by mandamus, injunction or otherwise.