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Section
66-1,105

Service of orders and decisions; effective dates.

Section
66-1,107

Validity of 1925 act.

Section
66-1,108

Transportation by motor carriers; definitions.

Section
66-1,108a

Regulation of motor carriers; powers granted to state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,108b

Same; powers of state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,108c

Same; examination of accounts and records.

Section
66-1,109

Regulation of motor carriers; exemptions of certain carriers, certain transporters and certain uses from act.

Section
66-1,110

Public motor carriers of property, of household goods or passengers declared common carriers.

Section
66-1,111

Types of carriers which must comply with act and other applicable laws.

Section
66-1,112

Authority of commission to regulate public motor carriers; rate-making procedures; exemption from state antitrust laws, when.

Section
66-1,112g

Private motor carrier permits; reports; rules and regulations.

Section
66-1,112h

Voluntary suspensions of permits or licenses; period; effect.

Section
66-1,112j

Suspension or revocation of permit, certificate or interstate license; notice and hearing.

Section
66-1,113

Unreasonable charges prohibited.

Section
66-1,114

Public motor carriers certificates of convenience and necessity; to transport household goods or passengers; procedure to obtain; basis for issuance.

Section
66-1,114b

Public motor carrier of property other than household goods or passengers; certificate of public service; procedure to obtain; basis for issuance.

Section
66-1,115

Private motor carriers of property must secure licenses or permits.

Section
66-1,115a

Granting of certain permits and certificates without formal hearing, when; notice.

Section
66-1,116

Public motor carriers operating as common carriers in interstate commerce register in base state; exempt carriers shall provide certain information.

Section
66-1,117

Forms of application; hearings concerning applications; written findings and recommendations to commission.

Section
66-1,118

Assignment or transfer of certificate of convenience and necessity or certificate of public service; approval of commission; application; notice and hearing; findings.

Section
66-1,119

Change; abandonment or discontinuance of service; consent of commission; failure to annually renew.

Section
66-1,119a

Lease or assignment of territory, operating rights and authority prohibited; pooling agreement; action by commission; procedure.

Section
66-1,126

Violation of act relating to certificate, license, permit or report; failure to comply with certain commission orders; penalty.

Section
66-1,128

Motor carrier liability insurance requirements; self-insurance, when.

Section
66-1,129

Motor carriers; safety rules and regulations adopted by commission; exceptions.

Section
66-1,129a

Motor carriers, suspension, revocation or amendment of certificate; notice; hearing; impoundment of motor carrier's vehicles; sale of such vehicles; proceeds; requirements.

Section
66-1,129b

Intrastate transportation of certain hazardous materials; authorizing federal exemption.

Section
66-1,130

Violation of act; penalty.

Section
66-1,131

Duty of sheriffs, peace officers and county attorneys.

Section
66-1,132

Former certificates remain in force.

Section
66-1,133

Sections 66-196 to 66-1,107 repealed in part.

Section
66-1,134

Sections 66-196 to 66-1,133 repealed in part.

Section
66-1,135

Invalidity of part.

Section
66-1,138

Certain vehicles exempt from 66-1,139 and 66-1,140.

Section
66-1,139

Registration of interstate carriers in base state; registration of intrastate carriers with corporation commission; exemptions; application requirements; certain interstate carriers may display identification on side.

Section
66-1,139a

Unified carrier registration clearing fund.

Section
66-1,140

Rules and regulations governing registration and fees for certain vehicles used temporarily; vehicles entering state on occasional trips; designation of superintendent of the highway patrol as issuing agent; acknowledgments.

Section
66-1,141

Provisions of 66-1,138 to 66-1,140 supplemental to ch. 66, art. 1.

Section
66-1,142

Biannual transfer of certain balances in motor carrier license fees fund to state highway fund; notice thereof, entry upon records.

Section
66-1,142a

Investigations conducted by highway patrol and commission for federal agency.

Section
66-1,142b

Civil penalties; motor carriers.

Section
66-1,142c

Commission authorized to compromise civil penalty.

Section
66-1,142d

Contract motor carriers; continuation of authority and rates and tariffs.

Section
66-1,143

Radio common carriers; defined; limitation of KCC jurisdiction.

Section
66-1,145

Same; interconnection of system with telephone facilities; interconnection by agreement or by order of commission.

Section
66-1,145a

Same; definitions.

Section
66-1,150

Rules and regulations in conformance with federal pipeline safety act; application.

Section
66-1,151

Violation of standards; penalty.

Section
66-1,152

Same; compromise of penalty; alternative to civil penalty.

Section
66-1,153

Fees for inspection and supervision authorized; gas pipeline safety standards.

Section
66-1,154

Fees for inspection and supervision of gas pipeline safety standards.

Section
66-1,155

Same; disposition of fees; gas pipeline inspection fee fund.

Section
66-1,156

Same; frequency of remittances.

Section
66-1,157

Same; default in certain payments; applicable provisions.

Section
66-1,157a

Gas pipelines, responsibility for maintenance.

Section
66-1,157b

Accidents or fires; investigation; possession of evidence.

Section
66-1,157c

Residential pipeline, inspection by city or county.

Section
66-1,157d

Destruction of pipeline signs or markers a crime.

Section
66-1,158

Nuclear generation facility siting; definitions.

Section
66-1,159

Same; permit required prior to site preparation or construction; application; hearing.

Section
66-1,159a

Same; applications, pending prior to amendment of act.

Section
66-1,160

Same; notice of hearing.

Section
66-1,161

Same; appointment of counsel to represent landowners' interests; counsel for individual landowners; intervening parties.

Section
66-1,162

Same; hearing proceedings; transcript; costs; findings and decision; issuance of permit; construction authorized upon issuance of permit notwithstanding local zoning ordinances, resolutions or regulations.

Section
66-1,163

Same; petition for reconsideration.

Section
66-1,164

Judicial review of commission's actions.

Section
66-1,165

Precedence of action for review.

Section
66-1,168

Effective date of certain commission decisions.

Section
66-1,169a

Same; compilation by commission of statewide electric generation capacity forecast; hearings; information furnished by municipal utilities.

Section
66-1,169b

Same; proposed facilities outside of state; application of act.

Section
66-1,169c

Citation of act.

Section
66-1,170

Definitions.

Section
66-1,171

Declaration of public policy.

Section
66-1,172

Division of state into exclusive electric service territories; certification of territories by commission; right to serve existing customers.

Section
66-1,173

Rights and responsibilities of suppliers; exceptions.

Section
66-1,174

Municipally owned or operated retail electric suppliers subject to commission jurisdiction; when.

Section
66-1,175

Agreements between retail electric suppliers authorized; commission approval required.

Section
66-1,176

Termination of service rights in annexed areas; selection of electric service provider; notice and record requirements; appeal; right to serve existing customers, when; compensation for termination of service rights, determination.

Section
66-1,176a

Severability.

Section
66-1,176b

Termination of service rights during period when a valid franchise is in effect; facilities to be acquired; compensation; formula.

Section
66-1,176c

Compensation of private retail electric supplier for certain electric system facilities acquired by city.

Section
66-1,177

Electric transmission lines; definitions.

Section
66-1,178

Same; siting of electric transmission lines; permit required; application, contents; hearings.

Section
66-1,179

Same; notice of hearing.

Section
66-1,180

Same; siting; proceedings; permit.

Section
66-1,181

Judicial review of commission's actions.

Section
66-1,182

Same; exemption of certain lines from act, local jurisdiction and environmental study requirements, when.

Section
66-1,183

Same; duty of utility to restore land.

Section
66-1,184

Contracts for parallel generation services between electric utilities and their customers; terms and conditions; duties of customer; renewable generation by certain community colleges, requirements, financing; generation included in state's energy generation by wind power.

Section
66-1,184a

Disposition of revenues from certain sales.

Section
66-1,185

Jurisdiction of commission to comply with certain federal legislation.

Section
66-1,186

Designation of commission to submit conservation plan to federal government.

Section
66-1,187

Telecommunications public utility; definitions.

Section
66-1,188

Same; power, authority and jurisdiction of state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,189

Service and facilities required; reasonable rules, classifications, regulations, rates, tolls and charges; hearing.

Section
66-1,190

Telecommunications public utilities; publication and filing of rates, rules, regulations and contracts.

Section
66-1,191

Same; investigations initiated by commission; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,192

Same; investigations initiated by complaint; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,193

Orders and decisions of commission; service of copy upon utility; effective date.

Section
66-1,194

Same; liberal construction; incidental powers granted.

Section
66-1,195

Same; general supervision and inspection of utilities; liability for damages.

Section
66-1,196

Access to live operator required for certain calls.

Section
66-1,200

Natural gas public utilities; definitions.

Section
66-1,201

Same; power, authority and jurisdiction of state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,202

Natural gas public utilities; efficient and sufficient service; just and reasonable rates.

Section
66-1,203

Same; publication and filing of rates, rules and regulations and contracts.

Section
66-1,204

Same; investigations initiated by commission; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,205

Same; investigations initiated by complaint; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,206

Same; commission orders and decisions.

Section
66-1,207

Same; liberal construction; incidental powers granted.

Section
66-1,208

Same; general supervision and inspection of utilities; liability for damages.

Section
66-1,209

Retail natural gas supplier; termination of service rights; compensation for termination of service rights.

Section
66-1,210

Retail natural gas supplier; failure to renew franchise; compensation.

Section
66-1,215

Common carriers; definitions.

Section
66-1,216

Same; power, authority and jurisdiction of state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,217

Service and facilities required; reasonable rules, classifications, regulations, rates, tolls and charges; hearing; exception.

Section
66-1,218

Same; publication and filing of rates, tolls and charges; copies of regulations and contracts; rules and regulations governing printing and filing of schedules of rates, tolls, charges and regulations; exception.

Section
66-1,219

Same; investigations initiated by commission; powers.

Section
66-1,220

Same; investigations initiated by complaint; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,221

Orders and decisions of commission; service of copy upon carrier; effective date.

Section
66-1,222

Same; liberal construction; incidental powers granted.

Section
66-1,223

Same; general supervision and inspection of carriers; exception; liability for damages.

Section
66-1,230

Miscellaneous public utilities; definitions.

Section
66-1,231

Same; power, authority and jurisdiction of state corporation commission.

Section
66-1,232

Services and facilities required; reasonable rules, classifications, regulations, rates, fares, tolls and charges; hearing.

Section
66-1,233

Same; publication and filing of rates, tolls, fares and charges; copies of regulations and contracts; rules and regulations governing printing and filing of schedules of rates, tolls, fares, charges and regulations.

Section
66-1,234

Investigations initiated by commission; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,235

Investigations initiated by commission; powers; hearings.

Section
66-1,236

Orders and decisions of commission; service of copy upon utility; effective date.

Section
66-1,237

Same; liberal construction; incidental powers granted.

Section
66-1,238

Same; general supervision and inspection of utilities; damage liability.

Section
66-1,239

Income taxes as a component of retail rates; tracking and overcollection or undercollection of income tax expense, filing requirements; inclusion in retail rates determined by commission order.

Electric public utilities; power, authority and jurisdiction of state corporation commission.

Section
66-101a

Same; definitions.

Section
66-101b

Electric public utilities; efficient and sufficient service; just and reasonable rates.

Section
66-101c

Same; publication and filing of rates, rules and regulations and contracts.

Section
66-101d

Same; investigations initiated by commission; powers; hearings.

Section
66-101e

Same; investigations initiated by complaint; powers; hearings.

Section
66-101f

Same; commission orders and decisions.

Section
66-101g

Same; liberal construction; incidental powers granted.

Section
66-101h

Same; general supervision and inspection of utilities; damage liability.

Section
66-101i

Same; commission authorized to approve contract electric rates outside a general rate proceeding; cost recovery from rate classes; commission status report to the legislature.

Section
66-101j

Same; commission authorized to approve reduced electric rates; cost recovery from rate classes; commission status report to the legislature.

Utilities subject to supervision; exceptions.

Section
66-104a

Certain telephone utilities not subject to commission jurisdiction; conditions.

Section
66-104b

Electric cooperative public utilities not subject to commission jurisdiction; conditions; exceptions.

Section
66-104c

Certain nonprofit public utilities not subject to commission jurisdiction.

Section
66-104d

Certain electric cooperative public utilities not subject to commission jurisdiction; conditions; exceptions.

Section
66-104e

Jurisdiction over certain water or natural gas public utilities otherwise subject to city regulation.

Section
66-104f

Jurisdiction over municipal electric or natural gas public utilities; limitations.

Section
66-104g

Certain natural gas cooperative public utilities not subject to commission jurisdiction; conditions; exceptions.

Common carriers defined.

Section
66-105a

Gas gathering systems excluded from "public utility" and "common carrier"; commission authority, curtailment of service to end users on gathering system.

Rules and regulations; assessment of costs; conferral with other authorities; agreements; contributions and grants; joint investigations, hearings, orders; state and federal proceedings; duties of attorney general.

Variations from schedule of rates.

Giving testimony or evidence in proceedings involving alleged violation of act.

Effective date of orders; prima facie reasonable.

Change of rates or schedules; procedure; effective date; higher rates of return in certain cases; hearing; property tax surcharge authorized.

Section
66-117a

State intervention as party to certain rate hearings.

Section
66-117b

Report to legislature of change of rates or schedules approved by state corporation commission; contents; exclusions.

Section
66-117c

Application of act.

Section
66-117d

Discrimination in rates to customers utilizing renewable energy sources prohibited.

Section
66-117e

Exemption from filing rates and schedules, when.

Section
66-117f

Intervention by municipalities in rate proceedings.

Section
66-118a

Review proceedings; court of jurisdiction; parties; transfer to proper court.

Section
66-118b

Same; petition for reconsideration; order; time for filing appeal.

Section
66-118c

Same; judicial review.

Section
66-118d

Same; precedence of action for review.

Section
66-118e

Same; change of venue in certain cases.

Section
66-118g

Same; stay or suspension of order or decision pending review.

Section
66-118h

Same; bond, guarantee or surety, on stay or suspension pending review; collection and distribution of funds in excess of final order.

Section
66-118i

Same; distribution of unclaimed funds.

Section
66-118j

Same; duty of court if order sustained.

Section
66-118k

Same; duty of court if order not sustained.

Section
66-118l

Same; time orders to become effective.

Section
66-118o

Same; invalidity of part.

Standard commercial units of products; regulations for testing products.

Gas rates and service in cities of 500 or over.

Same; regulators, pressure gauges and other devices; standard pressure; rates.

Accounts, reports and information by utilities.

Public utilities and common carriers, reports; penalty for failure to file.

Issuance of securities; certificate of commission required, when; proceedings; motor carriers exempted.

Unlawful securities; penalty.

Dealing in securities of competing utility; prohibited transportation; exemption for certain utilities.

Valuation of property for rate-making purposes by commission; construction work in progress.

Section
66-128a

Fixing rates, joint rates, tolls and averages; authority of commission not limited by 66-128b through 66-128i.

Section
66-128b

Deferral and phase-in of value of certain utility property; exclusion of finance costs, when.

Section
66-128c

Valuation of property for rate making; evaluation of efficiency or prudence of utility; exclusion of all or a portion of costs of excess capacity, when; "excess capacity" defined; exclusion or reduction of return on costs from excess capacity.

Section
66-128d

Proceeding to determine reasonableness of costs of facility; commencement; procedure.

Section
66-128e

Adjustment of revenue requirements of utilities by commission; exclusion of finance charges attributable to inefficiency or lack of prudence; electric utility borrowing for payment of dividends; exception for certain utility facilities.

Section
66-128f

Monthly financial reports by certain utilities constructing electric generating facilities.

Section
66-128g

Determination of "prudence" in determining reasonable value of electric generating property; factors to be considered; presumption of lack of prudence of costs in excess of 200% of "original cost estimate"; definition of "original cost estimate"; when costs exceeding 200% may be included.

Section
66-128h

Nuclear fission electric generating facilities with excess capacity; presumption certain costs excluded when finding of no "technology or means for disposal of high-level nuclear waste" as defined in section.

Section
66-128i

Presumption of lack of prudence if fine for safety or quality violation assessed; reduction of revenue requirements.

Section
66-128j

Electric utilities; certain power sales; sale or retirement of facilities; reduction in revenue requirement, when.

Section
66-128k

Severability.

Section
66-128l

Nuclear power generating facilities; decommissioning; definitions.

Section
66-128m

Same; decommissioning financing plan.

Section
66-128n

Nuclear power generating facilities; decommissioning financing plan; hearings; approval or rejection of plan.

Section
66-128o

Same; review of plan, when; changes.

Section
66-128p

Same; funding of decommissioning; state has no financial responsibility.

Section
66-128q

Proceeding to review application for recovery of prudent expenditures for certain costs of new nuclear generation facility; application for predetermination of rate-making principles authorized.

Section
66-128r

Depreciation fixed for electric utilities possessing a federal license to operate a nuclear generation facility.

Examination of accounts and records.

Section
66-129a

Gas or electric public utilities; nonregulated private enterprises, separate accounting, audit.

Permit to transact business required; exceptions; limitations on commission's authority and jurisdiction; time period for determination of application.

Accidents; notice to commission; investigations.

Municipal franchises and ordinances; taxpayer's complaint to commission; bond for costs of hearing complaint.

Permit to transact business to be recorded on books of corporation.

Transfer of franchise or certificate of convenience.

Penalty for falsifying or destroying accounts and records; commission may order destruction.

Common carriers, public utilities; penalties for violation of law; disposition; enforcement.

Enforcement of act or order.

Rights and remedies cumulative.

Interstate rates; corporation commission intervention in proceedings before federal agencies.

Same; application for relief from interstate rates or regulations.

Witnesses, process and depositions; penalties for obstruction or refusal to give information; immunity of witnesses; taxation of costs.

Certified copies of documents; admissibility.

Free transportation and reduced rates in certain cases.

Rebates, drawbacks and special privileges or discriminations unlawful.

Section
66-154a

Unreasonable or discriminatory rates or charges; complaint; investigation by commission.

Section
66-154b

Same; refund.

Section
66-154c

Same; time of filing complaints.

Section
66-154e

Same; time limitation.

Section
66-154f

Same; invalidity of part.

Duties of attorney of commission.

False swearing in proceedings; penalty.

Damages for violations; attorney fees.

Public utilities, common carriers; penalties for violation of law.

Same; suits by individuals or corporations permitted.

Joinder of causes of action.

Stringing wires along or across streets, highways or public places; regulations.

Same; complaint; investigations and orders.

Same; penalty for noncompliance with order.

Same; complaint; investigations and orders.

Same; penalty for failure to comply with order.