Hearings and Investigations

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Section
39-4-1

Investigation of personal injuries and deaths.

Section
39-4-2

Order to repair or make changes in plant or equipment.

Section
39-4-3

Investigations on complaint against utility - "Safe and potable" defined.

Section
39-4-4

Notice of complaint - Time and place of hearing.

Section
39-4-5

Notice of hearing on complaint - Right to appear and summon witnesses.

Section
39-4-6

Separation of issues - Damage to complainant not required.

Section
39-4-7

Hearings in locality of consumers affected.

Section
39-4-8

Filing of contracts.

Section
39-4-9

Orders fixing rates.

Section
39-4-10

Orders as to unreasonable practices or inadequate services.

Section
39-4-11

Orders as to unsafe or improper conditions.

Section
39-4-11.1

Order to rebate or cancel charges.

Section
39-4-12

Payment of investigation expense by utility.

Section
39-4-13

Summary investigation by division.

Section
39-4-14

Formal investigation - Notice to utility.

Section
39-4-15

Notice and proceedings on motion of division.

Section
39-4-16

Service of orders - Effective date.

Section
39-4-17

Rescission or alteration of orders.

Section
39-4-18

Review of grade crossing ordinances.

Section
39-4-19

39-4-20 - [Repealed.]

Section
39-4-21

Privilege against self-incrimination.

Section
39-4-22

Penalties for violations.

Section
39-4-23

Action in supreme court to prevent violations.

Section
39-4-24

Actions for penalties and forfeitures.