Section 756.028 – Employee statements regarding prohibited interests.
Each employee of the Public Utility Commission shall file with the commission a statement regarding holdings of the employee and the holdings of the employee’s spouse and minor children of any pecuniary interest in any business or activity subject to the commission’s regulatory jurisdiction. Supplementary statements shall be filed as such pecuniary interests are acquired […]
Section 756.105 – Duty to furnish information to commission.
(1) Every public utility or telecommunications utility shall furnish to the Public Utility Commission all information required by the commission to carry into effect the provisions of ORS chapters 756, 757, 758 and 759 and shall make specific answers to all questions submitted by the commission. (2) If a public utility or telecommunications utility is […]
Section 756.032 – Employee dismissal for retention of prohibited interests or failure to file statements.
(1) The Public Utility Commission shall dismiss an employee: (a) Who fails to file the statement required by ORS 756.028 before the 11th day after the date of employment. (b) Who fails to file the supplementary statement required by ORS 756.028 before the 11th day after the acquisition of a pecuniary interest. (c) Who fails […]
Section 756.115 – Failure to furnish requested information.
No officer, agent or employee of any public utility, or telecommunications utility shall: (1) Fail or refuse to fill out and return any forms required by the Public Utility Commission; (2) Fail or refuse to answer any question therein propounded; (3) Knowingly or willfully give a false answer to any such question or evade the […]
Section 756.034 – Intent of prohibited interest provisions.
Nothing in ORS 756.022 to 756.032 is intended to authorize any act otherwise prohibited by law. [1971 c.655 §7]
Section 756.125 – Interference with commission equipment.
No person shall destroy, injure or interfere with any apparatus or appliance owned or operated by or in charge of the Public Utility Commission, or any apparatus or appliance sealed by the commission. [Formerly 757.340]
Section 756.036 – Duties and functions.
(1) The Public Utility Commission may: (a) Organize and reorganize the office of the Public Utility Commission in the manner that it considers necessary to properly discharge the responsibilities of the Public Utility Commission. (b) Contract for or procure on a fee or part-time basis, or both, such experts, technical or other professional services as […]
Section 756.150
[Amended by 1971 c.655 §10; renumbered 756.045]
Section 756.037 – Commission authority to provide assistance, information, resources and advice to Legislative Assembly.
The Public Utility Commission and commission staff may provide such assistance to the Legislative Assembly and its committees as required by the Legislative Assembly for the performance of its duties, and may furnish to the Legislative Assembly and its committees such information, resources and advice as the members of the Legislative Assembly consider necessary for […]
Section 756.040 – General powers.
(1) In addition to the powers and duties now or hereafter transferred to or vested in the Public Utility Commission, the commission shall represent the customers of any public utility or telecommunications utility and the public generally in all controversies respecting rates, valuations, service and all matters of which the commission has jurisdiction. In respect […]