Gas, Heat, Water, Sewerage Collection And Disposal, And Street Railway Companies

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Section
58-5-10

Definitions.

Section
58-5-20

Applicability to a business not exclusively a public utility.

Section
58-5-30

Exemption of public utilities owned or operated by municipalities and regional transportation authorities.

Section
58-5-35

Exemption of certain public utilities and pipeline companies from regulation by Commission.

Section
58-5-40

Exemption of sellers at wholesale of water or water-borne waste disposal services to municipality.

Section
58-5-50

Exemption of certain term contracts from declaration of unreasonableness by Commission.

Section
58-5-60

Exemption of certain rates, tolls, charges, or fares set by franchise or ordinance from declaration of unreasonableness by Commission.

Section
58-5-210

Supervision and regulation of rates and service.

Section
58-5-220

Standardized system of accounts.

Section
58-5-230

Examination of books and accounts.

Section
58-5-240

Filing schedules of proposed rates and the like; effective date.

Section
58-5-260

Notice by publication of filing of new or changed schedule.

Section
58-5-270

Applications and individual consumer complaints; hearings.

Section
58-5-290

Correction by Commission of improper rates and the like.

Section
58-5-300

All facts may be considered in making correction.

Section
58-5-310

Record of proceedings; transcript of evidence.

Section
58-5-320

Recision, alteration or amendment of order or decision.

Section
58-5-330

Rehearing by Commission.

Section
58-5-340

Court review of orders or decisions.

Section
58-5-370

Charging higher water or gas rates than those fixed by Commission unlawful.

Section
58-5-380

Restrictions on interruption of gas service to residential customer for nonpayment of bill; exceptions.

Section
58-5-390

Tap fees for installation and maintenance of fire sprinkler system; exception.

Section
58-5-400

Citation of article.

Section
58-5-410

Election to come under article.

Section
58-5-415

Duration of election; withdrawal of request to come under article.

Section
58-5-420

Contents of order.

Section
58-5-430

Monitoring reports; schedule and contents.

Section
58-5-440

March report; additional schedules.

Section
58-5-450

Review of reports; proposed tariff rate adjustments.

Section
58-5-455

Rate adjustment request and implementation procedure; notice to and comments by interested parties; issuance of Initial Order; when adjustments take effect.

Section
58-5-460

Petition for review of Initial Order or failure to issue order; hearing.

Section
58-5-465

Final order; contents; deadline for issuance.

Section
58-5-470

Review of Initial Orders; scope; rule to show cause why full rate proceeding should not be initiated.

Section
58-5-480

Office of Regulatory staffing; assessments for staffing costs.

Section
58-5-710

Issuance of order to provide adequate and proper service; fine or penalty; lien on property of utility.

Section
58-5-720

Filing of bond of certificates of deposit prior to approval by commission of construction or other work on water or sewer system; forfeiture.

Section
58-5-730

Appointment of receiver upon failure of utility to provide adequate and sufficient service.

Section
58-5-740

Rights and remedies are cumulative.

Section
58-5-750

Appeals.

Section
58-5-910

Short title.

Section
58-5-920

Definitions.

Section
58-5-930

Compliance with orders and regulations relating to federal safety standards.

Section
58-5-940

Assessments against gas utilities for administrative expenses and charges.

Section
58-5-950

Employment of staff; legal representation.

Section
58-5-960

Compliance with safety standards.

Section
58-5-970

Adoption and enforcement of federal standards for pipeline facilities and transportation.

Section
58-5-980

Additional minimum safety standards.

Section
58-5-990

Application for rehearing; judicial review.

Section
58-5-1000

Certain gas utilities shall file plans for inspection and maintenance of pipeline facilities; revision of plans.

Section
58-5-1010

Records and reports of gas utilities; inspections and investigations; accident reports.

Section
58-5-1020

Duties of certain gas utilities with regard to safety standards, inspection and maintenance plans and records.

Section
58-5-1030

Civil penalties.

Section
58-5-1040

Injunctive relief.

Section
58-5-1050

Interaction with federal agencies.

Section
58-5-1060

Article inapplicable to liquefied petroleum gas.

Section
58-5-1070

Article inapplicable to anhydrous ammonia.

Section
58-5-1110

Definitions.

Section
58-5-1120

Termination procedures; contents.

Section
58-5-1130

Third-party notification program.

Section
58-5-1140

Disconnection when public safety emergency exists.

Section
58-5-1150

Promulgation of regulations.

Section
58-5-1160

Private right of action; new duty of care.