California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §10006: No lease of a public utility is valid for a period of more than 15 years, and all such leases shall be let to the highest bidder at public auction.

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No lease of a public utility is valid for a period of more than 15 years, and all such leases shall be let to the highest bidder at public auction.

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