Connecticut § 16-43a - Validity of securities issued pursuant to order of authority.
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§ 16-43a. Validity of securities issued pursuant to order of authority.
Sec. 16-43a. Validity of securities issued pursuant to order of authority. Any stock, notes, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or securities of any nature issued or sold pursuant to or in reliance on and in accordance with any order, authorization or decision of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority pursuant to this title shall be valid and binding in accordance with their terms notwithstanding such order, authorization or decision of the authority is later vacated, modified, or otherwise held to be wholly or partly invalid, unless operation of such order, authorization or decision of the authority has been stayed or suspended by the authority or the reviewing court prior to such issuance.
(P.A. 78-100; 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 80-482, S. 76, 348; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 78-303 allowed substitution of division of public utility control within the department of business regulation for public utilities control authority to comply with provisions of P.A. 77-614; P.A. 80-482 made division of public utility control an independent department and deleted reference to abolished department of business regulation; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Department of Public Utility Control” and “department” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Public Utilities Regulatory Authority” and “authority”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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