MUNICIPAL ELEC. AUTHORITY v. GEORGIA PSC

No. A99A1152.

525 S.E.2d 399 (1999)

241 Ga. App. 237

MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY OF GEORGIA v. GEORGIA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 3, 1999.

Certiorari Denied May 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Peter M. Degnan, L. Clifford Adams, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Robert S. Bomar, Deputy Attorney General, Harold D. Melton, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Thomas K. Bond, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.


BARNES, Judge.

The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia ("MEAG") appeals a superior court decision affirming an order of the Georgia Public Service Commission ("PSC"). MEAG contends that it has the legal authority to apply to the PSC for a certificate to offer telecommunications services to the public for hire, either by the terms of its enabling statute or by Federal Telecommunications Act preemption. We disagree and affirm the superior court's opinion.

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