Mississippi § 77-3-407 - Issuance of order requiring changes in service.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-3-407 — Issuance of order requiring changes in service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-3-407. Issuance of order requiring changes in service.
If the commission shall find that the corporation may reasonably be expected to make changes in its service, which will render such service reasonably adequate, and shall specify such reasonable changes, and shall fix a time within which changes may be made, then the order of the commission shall be to such extent. If such changes are not made within the time fixed by the commission, the commission shall have authority to forfeit the charter of such corporation, upon five (5) days notice, and a hearing accorded upon the forfeiture. If the commission shall find that the corporation cannot reasonably be expected to make the necessary changes in its service which will render such service reasonably adequate, for reasons stated in the order, then the commission shall have the authority at such time to enter an order forfeiting the corporate charter of such corporation.
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Section 77-3-407 ("Issuance of order requiring changes in service.") 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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