Services, Rates, Charges, Etc.
56-234(Effective until January 1, 2027) Duty to furnish adequate service at reasonable and uniform rates56-234.1Liability to customer for violation of duty to determine and charge lowest rate applicable56-234.2Review of rates56-234.3Approval of expenditures for and monitoring of new generation facilities and projected operation programs of electric utilities56-234.4Authority to investigate utility operations to determine efficiency56-234.5Required disclosure by certain officers and directors of certain utilities56-235When Commission may fix rates, schedules, etc.; conformance with chapter56-235.1Conservation of energy and capital resources56-235.1:1Rates for stand-by electric service at renewable cogeneration facilities56-235.1:2Costs of using small, women-owned, or minority-owned businesses56-235.2All rates, tolls, etc., to be just and reasonable to jurisdictional customers; findings and conclusions to be set forth; alternative forms of regulation for electric companies56-235.3Procedures for investigation of rate applications56-235.4Prohibition of multiple rate increases within any twelve-month period; exception56-235.5Telephone regulatory alternatives56-235.5:1Local exchange telephone service competition policy56-235.6Optional performance-based regulation of certain utilities56-235.7Jurisdiction of Commission when federal governmental facility ceases to be retail customer of electric utility56-235.8Retail supply choice for natural gas customers56-235.9Recovery of funds used for capital projects prior to a rate case for strategic natural gas facilities56-235.10Recovery of eligible safety activity costs; administration; procedure56-235.11Retail rates of affiliated water utilities56-235.12Economic development programs56-236Public utilities required to file schedules of rates and charges; rules and regulations; when detariffing of telephone services to be permitted56-236.1Rates to be charged churches56-236.2Suspension of service to sewerage system56-237How changes in rates effected; notice required; changes to be indicated on schedules56-237.1Notification of intent to seek rate change in schedules required to be filed under § 56-23656-237.2Public hearings on protests or objections to rate changes56-238Suspension of proposed rates, etc.; investigation; effectiveness of rates pending investigation and subject to bond; fixing reasonable rates, etc56-239Appeal from action of Commission56-240Proposed rates, etc., or changes thereof, not suspended effective subject to later change by Commission; refund or credit; appeal; investor-owned public utilities required to show increase complies with § 56-235.256-241Rates of telephone companies56-241.1Flat and measured telephone rates; certain rates prohibited56-241.2Approval of rates for resale of telephone service56-242Temporary reduction of rates56-243Duration of such temporary reduction56-244Increase to make up for losses due to excessive temporary reduction56-245Temporary increase in rates56-245.1Meters to be kept in good working condition; defective meters56-245.1:1Customers to be notified about nuclear emergency evacuation plans56-245.1:2Customers to be notified of renewable power options56-245.1:3Disconnection suspension for utilities56-245.1:4Notice procedures for nonpayment; disconnecting utility service