Alabama · Statutes
Chapter 1
117 sections
117 sections
- Ala. Code § 37-1-1Commission Established
- Ala. Code § 37-1-2Seal
- Ala. Code § 37-1-3Election or Appointment of Commissioners; Terms of Office; Filling of Vacancies
- Ala. Code § 37-1-4Oath
- Ala. Code § 37-1-5Commissioners and Clerks Not to Render Professional Service to Utilities. (Amended by Act 2026-345)
- Ala. Code § 37-1-6Certain Persons Ineligible to Be Commissioners
- Ala. Code § 37-1-7Impeachment and Removal of Commissioners
- Ala. Code § 37-1-8Office; Meetings; Record of Proceedings
- Ala. Code § 37-1-10Domicile of Commission; Jurisdiction of Actions or Proceedings Against Commission
- Ala. Code § 37-1-11Salaries and Expense Allowances of Commissioners
- Ala. Code § 37-1-12Employees - Appointment or Employment; Salaries; Special Counsel. (Amended by Act 2026-345)
- Ala. Code § 37-1-12.1Employees - Accountant, Utility Rates Analyst, Economist, Etc
- Ala. Code § 37-1-12.2Employees - Stenographic and Other Clerical Assistants; Special Investigators
- Ala. Code § 37-1-13Employees - Penalty for Divulging Certain Information
- Ala. Code § 37-1-14Bond of Supervisor of Accounts
- Ala. Code § 37-1-15Free Tickets, Free Passes or Free Transportation
- Ala. Code § 37-1-16Assignment of Assistant Attorney General to Represent Consumers and State in Proceedings Before Commission; Powers and Duties of Attorney General in Connection with Public Utility Services Generally; Commission to Furnish Copies of Applications, Pleadings, Etc., Filed with It to Attorney General
- Ala. Code § 37-1-17Economic and Financial Studies and Surveys of Public Utility Services; Compilation of Financial and Economic Data, Statistics and Analysis; Evaluations of Future Needs
- Ala. Code § 37-1-18Consumer’s Utility Rate Hearing Fund
- Ala. Code § 37-1-30Use of Word “Utility” or “Utilities.”
- Ala. Code § 37-1-31Exclusive Powers and Jurisdiction
- Ala. Code § 37-1-32General Supervision of Utilities
- Ala. Code § 37-1-33Jurisdictional Exemptions or Limitations - Distribution or Furnishing, Etc., of Electricity, Gas, or Steam
- Ala. Code § 37-1-34Jurisdictional Exemptions or Limitations - Municipal Utilities
- Ala. Code § 37-1-35Jurisdictional Exemptions or Limitations - Exercise of Certain Municipal Powers
- Ala. Code § 37-1-36Jurisdictional Exemptions or Limitations - Nonutility Business
- Ala. Code § 37-1-37Jurisdictional Exemptions or Limitations - Logging or Private Railroads
- Ala. Code § 37-1-38Adoption of Rules
- Ala. Code § 37-1-39Publication of Orders and Opinions
- Ala. Code § 37-1-40Duty of Utilities to Comply with Orders
- Ala. Code § 37-1-41Reports to Governor
- Ala. Code § 37-1-42Furnishing Information to Department of Revenue
- Ala. Code § 37-1-43Jurisdiction Over Utilities Engaged in Interstate Commerce Not Regulated Under Acts of Congress
- Ala. Code § 37-1-44Proceedings When Interstate Rates or Rules, Etc., Deemed Excessive or Discriminatory
- Ala. Code § 37-1-45Sitting or Conferring with Commissions of Other States
- Ala. Code § 37-1-46Sitting or Conferring with Federal Commissions or Agencies
- Ala. Code § 37-1-47Intervention, Initiation or Participation in Federal Proceedings Involving Interstate Rates, Etc., in Alabama
- Ala. Code § 37-1-48Waiver by Utility of Terms or Conditions in Municipal Ordinances or Contracts
- Ala. Code § 37-1-49Duty of Utility to Render Adequate Service and Maintain Facilities
- Ala. Code § 37-1-50Certificate for Abandonment of Service
- Ala. Code § 37-1-51Classification of Utility Services
- Ala. Code § 37-1-52Prescribing Standards of Service; Regulations for Testing of Service
- Ala. Code § 37-1-52.1Operator Service to Include Access to Live Operator
- Ala. Code § 37-1-53Providing for Accuracy of Meters or Measuring Devices, Etc
- Ala. Code § 37-1-54Establishing Uniform Systems of Accounts for Utilities
- Ala. Code § 37-1-55Separation of Intrastate Railroad Operations for Accounting Purposes
- Ala. Code § 37-1-56Prescribing Changes in Form for Schedules and Service Regulations
- Ala. Code § 37-1-57Requiring Reports and Information from Utilities - Generally
- Ala. Code § 37-1-58Requiring Reports and Information from Utilities - Annual Return of Business
- Ala. Code § 37-1-59Requiring Reports and Information from Utilities - Additional Reports of Earnings and Operating Expenses
- Ala. Code § 37-1-60Requiring Reports and Information from Utilities - Form of Reports and Records
- Ala. Code § 37-1-61Requiring Reports and Information from Utilities - Originals to Be Subscribed and Sworn To; Preservation in Office of Commission
- Ala. Code § 37-1-62Reports, Records and Accounts to Be Open for Public Inspection
- Ala. Code § 37-1-63Powers of Commissioners and Examiners to Administer Oaths, Issue Subpoenas, Etc
- Ala. Code § 37-1-64Attorney General to Represent Commission in Legal Proceedings; Employment of Special Counsel
- Ala. Code § 37-1-65Actions to Enforce Penalties or Forfeitures
- Ala. Code § 37-1-66Powers of Members of Enforcement Division
- Ala. Code § 37-1-80Rates to Be Just and Reasonable; Right of Utility to Earn Fair Net Return; Alternative Methods of Regulation
- Ala. Code § 37-1-80.1Review and Adjustment of Rates of Connecting Telephone Companies When South Central Bell Telephone Company Receives Increase in Net Return
- Ala. Code § 37-1-80.2Dual Party Relay System and Fund; Board of Trustees; Funding of Other Services; Liability of Trustees
- Ala. Code § 37-1-81Schedules of Rates or Service Regulations
- Ala. Code § 37-1-81.1
- Ala. Code § 37-1-81.2
- Ala. Code § 37-1-81.3
- Ala. Code § 37-1-82Production and Inspection of Books or Records, Etc., of Utilities
- Ala. Code § 37-1-83Investigation of Unfair Rates or Inadequate Service; Who May File Complaints; Continuance
- Ala. Code § 37-1-84Filing and Contents of Complaint
- Ala. Code § 37-1-85Time and Place of Hearing
- Ala. Code § 37-1-86Notice and Process
- Ala. Code § 37-1-87Intervention in Proceedings Before Commission
- Ala. Code § 37-1-88Right of Party to Be Heard in Person or by Attorney
- Ala. Code § 37-1-89Taking of Testimony; Further Investigation; Laws Governing Conduct of Hearing; Transcript
- Ala. Code § 37-1-90Separate Hearings on Several Matters
- Ala. Code § 37-1-91Witnesses Not Excused for Reasons of Incrimination or Forfeiture; Perjury Prosecution Not Barred
- Ala. Code § 37-1-92Depositions of Witnesses
- Ala. Code § 37-1-93Fees of Witnesses
- Ala. Code § 37-1-94Time Allowed Commission for Making Decision
- Ala. Code § 37-1-95Order Requiring Discontinuance or Rectification of Violation
- Ala. Code § 37-1-96Necessity for Hearing Prior to Order Affecting Rate or Service
- Ala. Code § 37-1-97Order Fixing Reasonable Rate
- Ala. Code § 37-1-98Certified Copies of Orders
- Ala. Code § 37-1-99Rates and Orders of Commission Deemed Prima Facie Reasonable and Valid
- Ala. Code § 37-1-100Effective Date of Orders
- Ala. Code § 37-1-101Modification of Orders
- Ala. Code § 37-1-102Record of Proceedings
- Ala. Code § 37-1-103Substantial Compliance by Commission with Requirements of Title Sufficient
- Ala. Code § 37-1-104Power of Circuit Court to Compel Compliance with Commission Orders, Etc
- Ala. Code § 37-1-105Rehearing
- Ala. Code § 37-1-120Right of Appeal to Circuit Court of Montgomery County - Generally
- Ala. Code § 37-1-121Right of Appeal to Circuit Court of Montgomery County - Intervenors or Interested Parties
- Ala. Code § 37-1-122Time for Appeal; How Appeal Perfected
- Ala. Code § 37-1-123Record or Transcript of Proceedings Before Commission
- Ala. Code § 37-1-124Proceedings on Appeal
- Ala. Code § 37-1-125Right to Supersede Order by Giving Bond
- Ala. Code § 37-1-126Superseding Order - Order of Stay or Supersedeas
- Ala. Code § 37-1-127Superseding Order - Statement of Approximate Effect on Revenues
- Ala. Code § 37-1-128Superseding Order - Amount of Bond
- Ala. Code § 37-1-129Superseding Order - Additional Bond
- Ala. Code § 37-1-130Superseding Order - Order Stayed and Superseded Upon Giving Bond; Termination of Stay or Supersedeas
- Ala. Code § 37-1-131Rate Suspension to Affect Only Utilities Giving Bond