Sec. 44. It shall be unlawful for any public utility to charge, demand, collect, or receive a greater or less compensation for any service performed by it within the state, or for any service in connection therewith, than is specified in such printed schedules, including schedules of joint rates, as may at the time be in force, or to demand, collect, or receive any rates, tolls, or charges not specified in such schedule. The rates, tolls, and charges named therein shall be the lawful rates, tolls, and charges unless the same are changed as provided in this chapter.
Ind. Code § 8-1-2-44
Overcharges and undercharges
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Indiana Bell Telephone Co. v. Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (1999)
Most recently applied in Indiana Bell Telephone Co. v. Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (October 1999)
Formerly: Acts 1913, c.76, s.47
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.