§ 37-14-16 — Applicability of Article

Alabama § 37-14-16

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 37: Public Utilities and Public Transportation
• Ch. 14: Service Territories for Electric Suppliers
• Art. 1: 1984 Act

Text

No action shall be commenced challenging the legality or validity of the provisions of this article, or the legality or validity of a purchase and sale transaction or restriction under this article where the legality or validity of this article is in controversy in any prior pending civil action or proceeding in any court or has been determined in any such action. In the event any action is pending in any circuit in the state which raises or challenges the legality or validity of any provision of this article at the time an action is filed under this section, such pending action shall be transferred to the Circuit Court of Montgomery County and shall be consolidated with the action filed pursuant to this section and the consolidated proceeding shall be adjudicated in accordance with the procedures set forth in this article.

Legislative History

(Acts 1984, No. 84-206, p. 314, §9.)