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Ind. Code § 8-1-1-1 (2026)

"Commission" defined; references to public service commission

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     Sec. 1. (a) As used in this article, "commission" refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission.

     (b) After June 30, 1987, any reference to the public service commission of Indiana shall be construed as a reference to the commission.

Formerly: Acts 1941, c.101, s.1. As amended by P.L.59-1984, SEC.1; P.L.23-1988, SEC.12; P.L.220-2011, SEC.183.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1980–2024 · leading case: Nipsco Indus. Grp. v. N. Ind. Pub. Serv. Co., 100 N.E.3d 234 (Ind. 2018).
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Nipsco Indus. Grp. v. N. Ind. Pub. Serv. Co., 100 N.E.3d 234 (Ind. 2018). · cites it 2× “See Ind. Code §§ 8-1-1-1 to 8-1-1-15. When exercising this authority, the Commission balances the public's need for adequate, efficient, and reasonable service with the public utility's need for sufficient revenue to meet the cost of furnishing service and to earn a reasonable…”
Util. Ctr., Inc. v. City of Fort Wayne, 834 N.E.2d 686 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 4× “" Moreover, Indiana Code Section 8-1-1-1 clarifies that the term "commission," as used in this article, refers to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.”
In Re Wabash Valley Power Ass'n, Inc., 77 B.R. 991 (Bankr. S.D. Ind. 1987). · cites it 2× “The PSC, under the authority granted it by the Public Service Commission Act of 1941, I.C. §§ 8-1-1-1 et seq., has established procedures for the consideration of any petition for a change in rates.”
Holding v. Indiana & Michigan Elec. Co., 400 N.E.2d 1154 (Ind. Ct. App. 1980). “As such, its activities are governed by the Public Service Commission Act, Ind.Code 8-1-1-1 through 8-1-2-120. The Public Service Commission is empowered to promulgate rules and regulations, Ind.”
NIPSCO Indus. Grp. v. N. Pub. Serv. Co. (Ind. 2018). · cites it 2× “See Ind. Code §§ 8-1-1-1 to 8-1-1-15. When exercising this authority, the Commission balances the public’s need for adequate, efficient, and reasonable service with the public utility’s need for sufficient revenue to meet the cost of furnishing service and to earn a reasonable…”
NIPSCO Indus. Grp. v. N. Indiana Pub. Serv. Co. (Ind. 2018). · cites it 2× “See Ind. Code §§ 8-1-1-1 to 8-1-1-15. When exercising this authority, the Commission balances the public’s need for adequate, efficient, and reasonable service with the public utility’s need for sufficient revenue to meet the cost of furnishing service and to earn a reasonable…”
Lsp Transmission Holdings II, LLC v. Huston (S.D. Ind. 2024). “The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission is the entity charged with regulating electric transmission in Indiana.”
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