California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §701: The commission may supervise and regulate every public utility in the State and may do all things, whether specifically designated in this part or in addition thereto, which are necessary and convenie

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A commission has authority to supervise and regulate public utilities in the state and may take necessary actions to carry out this regulatory function.

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The commission may supervise and regulate every public utility in the State and may do all things, whether specifically designated in this part or in addition thereto, which are necessary and convenient in the exercise of such power and jurisdiction.

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