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HB 153, 44th R.S.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that no gas, electric current, or power corporations mentioned in certain statute shall, after the passage of this Act, engage in the business of selling, leasing, renting, or distributing goods, wares, or merchandise at wholesale or retail other than gas and electric currents to consumers of their services, even though such goods, wares, or merchandise may be designated, fabricated for and capable of being used in the consumption of gas or electric current furnished by such corporations; and further providing that any corporation which has acquired a permit to do business under the laws of this State, which shall violate any provisions of this Act shall be subject to forfeiture of its charter or permit to do business in this State as suit of the Attorney General of the State, instituted for that purpose in a court of competent jurisdiction.

Author: Harry N. Graves
Coauthor: William Algee "Son" Shofner | Sarah Tilghman Hughes | Eli Henry Thornton, Jr. | Robert L. Reader


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