California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §740: For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation, gas corporation, heat corporation or telephone corporation for the services or commodities furnished by it, the commiss

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This statute concerns how utility commissions set rates charged by electrical, gas, heat, and telephone corporations for their services.

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For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation, gas corporation, heat corporation or telephone corporation for the services or commodities furnished by it, the commission may allow the inclusion of expenses for research and development.

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