§ 14. Filing of new schedules
Copies of all new schedules shall be filed as hereinafter provided, in every station and office of such public utility where payments are made by consumers or users thirty days prior to the time the same are to take effect, unless the Commission shall prescribe a less time.
§ 15. Schedules binding
It shall be unlawful for any public utility to charge, demand, collect, or receive a greater or less compensation for any service performed by it within the Virgin Islands, or for any service in connection therewith, than is specified in such printed schedules, including schedules of joint rates, as may at the time be in […]
§ 15a. Transportation rate reductions for the elderly
The Commission shall not approve fare rates or schedules of any passenger services by motor buses or trucks or public marine passenger transportation services operating under government grant of exclusive franchise or any other mode of public passenger transportation service subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission, unless these rates or schedules include provisions granting […]
§ 15b. Regulations governing periods during which rate reductions are applicable
The Commission shall establish reasonable regulations concerning the day or days, or parts of days, of the week during which reduced rates for the elderly apply and prescribing the use of some form of age identification.
§ 15c. Rules governing rate reductions
The Commission shall promulgate rules for the prompt, fair, and efficient establishment and maintenance of reductions in the fare rates and schedules for elderly persons of any passenger services by motor buses or trucks or public marine transportation services operating under government grant of exclusive franchise or any other mode of public passenger transportation service […]
§ 15d. Rate reduction for residential users
(a) The Commission shall establish a standard base rate for the first five hundred (500) kilowatt-hours (KWH) of electricity used by a residential customer per month. This standard base rate per KWH shall be sixty percent (60%) of the standard base rate per KWH charged to such customers on September 30, 1984. (b) The Commission […]
§ 16. Inspection of records
The Commission or any member thereof or any person or persons employed by the Commission for that purpose shall, upon demand, have the right to inspect the books, accounts, papers, records, and memoranda of any public utility, and to examine, under oath, any officer, agent, or employee of such public utility in relation to its […]
§ 17. Subpoena of records
(a) The Commission may require, by order or subpoena, to be served upon any public utility in the same manner that a summons is served in a civil action in the District Court of the Virgin Islands, the production within the Virgin Islands at such time and place as it may designate of any books, […]
§ 18. Appointment of agents
For the purpose of making any investigation with regard to any public utility the Commission shall have power to appoint, by an order in writing, an agent whose duties shall be prescribed in such order. In the discharge of his duties such agent shall have every power whatsoever granted in this chapter to the Commission, […]
§ 9a. Interest on customer deposits
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every public utility which requires its customers, as a condition precedent to receiving the service offered by such public utility, to make cash deposits with such utility to secure payment of tolls and charges shall pay interest on such cash deposits at an annual compounded rate of four […]