Sec. 1. Notwithstanding any other statute or rule of law of the state, any corporation or other business entity engaged in the transmission of gas by pipeline, which is subject to the supervision, control, or jurisdiction of the federal government or any agency, board or commission thereof with respect to construction of additional facilities, shall not be required to obtain the leave, approval, or consent of the commission for the issuance of any of its stocks, certificates of stock, bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness nor shall any such corporation or other business entity be required to obtain the approval of the commission in order to sell, assign, transfer, lease, or encumber its franchise, works, or system to any other person, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation.
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.64, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.23-1988, SEC.59; P.L.8-1993, SEC.130.