Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.1-21. Applicability of chapter – No effect on public utilities and carriers
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as affecting or in any way invalidating any existing regulatory jurisdiction and authority pursuant to title 39, as amended, of the public utilities commission and the division of public utilities and carriers over motor vehicles, railroads, or other modes of transportation, or over the use, storage, and transportation of liquefied natural gas, as the term is defined in § 39-1-2, or any other existing regulatory jurisdiction and authority as set forth in any other statute of the general laws of the state.
History of Section.
P.L. 1978, ch. 229, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 23-46.2-21; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-19.1-21; P.L. 2008, ch. 475, § 57.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.1-21
- 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.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.