Section 10 – Orders on hearings — Time effective.
54-7-10. Orders on hearings — Time effective. (1) Orders of the commission shall take effect and become operative on the date issued, except as otherwise provided in the order. (2) They shall continue in force for the period designated in the order, or until changed or abrogated by the commission. Amended by Chapter 161, 1987 […]
Section 11 – Complaints by utilities — Procedure.
54-7-11. Complaints by utilities — Procedure. Any public utility may request agency action by the commission on any of the grounds upon which requests for agency action are allowed to be filed by other parties. The commission shall follow the same procedure as in other cases. Amended by Chapter 161, 1987 General Session
Section 12 – Rate increase or decrease — Procedure — Effective dates — Electrical or telephone cooperative.
Effective 5/12/2020 54-7-12. Rate increase or decrease — Procedure — Effective dates — Electrical or telephone cooperative. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “Base rates” means those charges included in a public utility’s generally applicable rate tariffs, including: (A) a fare; (B) a rate; (C) a rental; (D) a toll; or (E) any […]
Section 12.1 – Depreciation expense.
54-7-12.1. Depreciation expense. In determining the depreciation expense of a telephone corporation in any proceeding under Section 54-7-12, the commission shall consider all relevant factors, including the alteration of asset lives to better reflect changes in the economic life of plant and equipment used to provide telecommunications services. A relevant factor to consider shall be […]
Section 12.8 – Electric energy efficiency, sustainable transportation and energy, and conservation tariff.
Effective 5/12/2020 54-7-12.8. Electric energy efficiency, sustainable transportation and energy, and conservation tariff. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Demand side management” means an activity or program that promotes electric energy efficiency or conservation, the use of heat pumps, or more efficient management of electric energy loads. (b) “Pilot program period” means a period […]
Section 12.9 – Gross receipts tax decrease on electrical corporations — Tariffs — Procedure.
54-7-12.9. Gross receipts tax decrease on electrical corporations — Tariffs — Procedure. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “electrical corporation” includes every corporation, cooperative association, and person, their lessees, trustees, and receivers, owning, controlling, operating, or managing any electric plant, or in any way furnishing electric power for public service or to its […]
Section 4 – Copies, competent evidence.
54-7-4. Copies, competent evidence. Copies of any official documents or orders filed or deposited according to law in the office of the commission, certified by a commissioner or by the secretary or the assistant secretary under the official seal of the commission to be true copies of the originals, shall be evidence in the same […]
Section 5 – Orders and certificates to be in writing and entered on records of commission — Recordation.
54-7-5. Orders and certificates to be in writing and entered on records of commission — Recordation. Every order, authorization or certificate issued or approved by the commission under any provision of this title shall be in writing and entered on the records of the commission. Any such order, authorization or certificate, or a copy thereof […]
Section 6 – Fees.
54-7-6. Fees. (1) The commission shall charge and collect the following fees: for filing applications for certificates of convenience and necessity, $100 each; for copies of papers and records not required to be certified or otherwise authenticated by the commission, 15 cents for each folio; for certified copies of official documents and orders filed in […]
Section 7 – Books and records of utilities subject to inspection.
54-7-7. Books and records of utilities subject to inspection. The commission, each commissioner and each officer and person employed by the commission shall have the right at any and all times to inspect the accounts, books, papers and documents of any public utility, and the commission, each commissioner and any officer of the commission or […]