Alabama § 37-4-110 - Entry or Extension into Established Service Area.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 37-4-110 — Entry or Extension into Established Service Area., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-4-110. Entry or Extension into Established Service Area.
Except as provided in Section 37-4-104, the commission shall not grant a certificate for a proposed radio utility operation, or extension thereof, into an established service area, which will be in competition with, or duplication of the service of, any other radio utility unless the commission shall first determine that the existing certificated radio utility is:
(1) Unwilling or unable to meet the reasonable needs of the public, and
(2) That the person operating the same is unable to or refuses or neglects after hearing on reasonable notice to provide reasonably adequate service.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 37-4-110 cover?
Section 37-4-110 ("Entry or Extension into Established Service Area.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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