Mississippi § 77-3-61 - Alteration of orders.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-3-61 — Alteration of orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-3-61. Alteration of orders.
The commission may at any time, after notice, and after opportunity to be heard as provided in Section 77-3-47, rescind or amend any order or decision made by it. Any order rescinding or amending a prior order or decision shall, when served upon the utility affected and after notice thereof is given to the other parties to the proceedings, have the same effect as original orders or decisions. However, no such order shall affect the legality or validity of any acts done by said utility before service upon it of the notice of such change.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 77-3-61 ("Alteration of orders.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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