§ 8-1-6-3 — "Public utility" and "gross revenue" defined

Indiana § 8-1-6-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 1: UTILITIES GENERALLY
• Ch. 6: Public Utility Fees

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The term "public utility", as used in this chapter,
shall mean and embrace every corporation, company, cooperative
organization of any kind, individual, association of individuals, their
lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever that
on or after March 15, 1969, may own, operate, manage, or control any
plant or equipment within the state for the conveyance of telegraph or
telephone messages, or for the production, transmission, delivery, or
furnishing of heat, light, water, or power, or for the collection,
treatment, purification, and disposal in a sanitary manner of liquid and
solid waste, sewage, night soil, and industrial waste, for service directly
or indirectly to the public, but said term shall not include a
municipality that may after March 14, 1969, acquire, own, or operate
any of the foregoing facilities.
The term "gross revenue", as used in this chapter, shall include all
intrastate operating revenue received by a public utility for the
conveyance of telegraph or telephone messages or for the production,
transmission, delivery, or furnishing of heat, light, water, or power, or
for the collection, treatment, purification, or disposal in any sanitary
manner of liquid or solid waste, sewage, night soil, and industrial waste
for service directly or indirectly to the public. Provided, however, that
such term shall not include revenue derived by a public utility in the
sale of public utility services, products, or commodities to another
public or municipal utility for resale by the latter.
Formerly: Acts 1969, c.360, s.3. As amended by P.L.59-1984,
SEC.53.