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2021 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXV - Incorporation and Regulation of Certain Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 393 - Gas, Electric, Water, Heating and Sewer Companies
POWERS OF GAS, ELECTRIC, WATER AND SEWER CORPORATIONS
- Section 393.010 - Corporations supplying gas, electricity or water — powers. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.015 - Sewer company may contract with water company to terminate water services for nonpayment of sewer bill — procedure — immunity — costs, reimbursement. (8/28/2015)
- Section 393.016 - Termination of water service for nonpayment of sewer bill, when — immunity from civil liability — procedure to establish agreement, contents of agreement — exceptions. (8/28/2005)
- Section 393.020 - Authorizing laying of underground water mains — power of eminent domain. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.025 - Sewer corporation may exercise eminent domain, how — sewer lines along or across public roads, how built and maintained — consent of municipality required, when. (8/28/1984)
- Section 393.030 - Right to take water from nonnavigable stream and erect dam — purposes for which company may condemn land. (1/2/1979)
- Section 393.040 - Filing of petition, issuance of summons, and notice of hearing — notice by publication, when. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.050 - Court shall appoint three commissioners to assess damages — payment of damages. (8/28/1990)
- Section 393.060 - Number of owners may be joined in one petition. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.070 - Clerk of court shall give notice of petitions. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.080 - Cost of proceeding — how paid. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.090 - Corporation not authorized to enter or appropriate certain buildings. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.100 - Concerning the appropriation of property held by another corporation. (8/28/1943)
- Section 393.105 - Rules against restraints on alienation and against perpetuities not to apply, when. (8/28/1975)
- Section 393.106 - Definitions — electric power suppliers exclusive right to serve structures, exception — change of suppliers, procedure — purchase of auxillary power — permanent service supplied to nonrural area, when. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.108 - Hot weather rule, discontinuance of service prohibited, when. (8/28/2008)
- Section 393.110 - Application of sections 393.110 to 393.285 — public service commission not to have jurisdiction over certain electrical corporations. (8/28/2003)
- Section 393.120 - Definition of terms. (8/28/1949)
- Section 393.130 - Safe and adequate service — charges — certain home rule cities, interest accrual, when. (8/28/2002)
- Section 393.135 - Charges based on nonoperational property of electrical corporation prohibited. (11/2/1976)
- Section 393.136 - Retroactive operation prohibited. (11/2/1976)
- Section 393.137 - Electrical corporation rate adjustment, one time — definitions — when, how calculated — alternative deferral, when, how calculated. (6/1/2018)
- Section 393.140 - General powers of commission in respect to gas, water, electricity and sewer services. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.145 - Certain utility may be placed under control of receiver — commission determination, procedure — appointment of receiver, bond. (6/29/2005)
- Section 393.146 - Acquisition of small water or sewer corporation by capable public utility, when — definitions — alternatives to be discussed, factors to consider — price for acquisition, how determined — plan for improvements required — rate case procedure to be used — rulemaking authority. (6/29/2005)
- Section 393.147 - Loan programs, certain sewer and water corporations — authorized when, how. (7/9/1992)
- Section 393.150 - Commission may fix rates after hearing — stay increase — burden of proof. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.152 - Delinquency in payment, deposit or guarantee to continue service prohibited, when — inapplicability. (8/28/2011)
- Section 393.155 - Electric corporation's rates, increase in, phase-in of, when, how — powers of commission. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.160 - Inspection of gas, water and electric meters. (8/28/1984)
- Section 393.170 - Approval of incorporation and franchises — certificate. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.175 - Designation as sole regional or watershed supplier, application — preferences — pricing of services. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.180 - Right to issue stocks, bonds, notes subject to regulation. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.190 - Transfer of franchise or property to be approved, procedure — impact of transfer on local tax revenues, information on to be furnished, to whom, procedure. (8/28/2013)
- Section 393.200 - Approval of issues of stocks, bonds and other forms of indebtedness. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.210 - Certificate of commission to be recorded — stock dividend prohibited. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.220 - Account for disposition of proceeds — issue void, when, exception — penalties — state not liable. (8/28/1980)
- Section 393.230 - Power of commission to ascertain valuation of property of gas, electrical, water and sewer corporations. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.240 - Power of commission to require depreciation account of gas, electrical, water and sewer corporations. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.250 - Reorganizations of gas, electrical, water and sewer corporations. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.260 - Complaints as to quality and price of gas, water, electricity and sewer service — investigation by commission — form of complaints. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.270 - Notice and hearing — order fixing price of gas, water, electricity or sewer service, or requiring improvement. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.275 - Commission to notify cities and counties of tariff increases, when, contents of notice — reduction of license tax, when — exception, procedure — to maintain. (8/28/1993)
- Section 393.280 - Defense in case of excessive charges for gas, water, electricity or sewer service. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.290 - Powers of commission relating to other utilities made applicable to heating companies. (8/28/1967)
- Section 393.291 - Steam heating companies, may file under small company rate procedures, when. (8/28/2003)
- Section 393.292 - Nuclear power plant decommissioning, expense of, rate increase allowed, when, how. (8/28/1989)
- Section 393.297 - Purpose of sections 393.298 to 393.302. (7/10/1998)
- Section 393.298 - Definitions. (7/10/1998)
- Section 393.299 - Provision of energy services, limitations, exceptions — agreements with commission to pay business license taxes — nonseverability clause. (7/10/1998)
- Section 393.300 - Customer bills in Braille or bold-faced type on request. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.301 - Challenging the validity of an agreement, notification — invalidity of section 393.299, effect. (7/10/1998)
- Section 393.302 - Tax on energy consumption, ordinance imposing tax, ballot measure required. (7/10/1998)
- Section 393.310 - Certain gas corporations to file set of experimental tariffs with PSC, minimum requirements — extension of tariffs. (8/28/2006)
- Section 393.320 - Acquisition of small water utilities, establishment of ratemaking rate base, procedure. (8/28/2013)
- Section 393.355 - Special rate for electrical corporations authorized, when — net margin tracking mechanism — lower rate for facility, when, duration. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.356 - No modification or elimination of special rate under section 393.355. (6/14/2017)
- Section 393.358 - Planned infrastructure projects, qualification process for contractors — definitions — requirements — report to general assembly. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.410 - Definitions. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.420 - Acquisition of right to use storage reservoir under publicly owned lands. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.430 - Gas storage company may exercise eminent domain — purposes — procedure. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.440 - Powers not to be exercised until approved by public service commission. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.450 - Buildings not to be condemned. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.460 - Strata and formations not subject to condemnation. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.470 - Limitation on condemnation of property held for public uses. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.480 - Law not to restrict other powers of eminent domain. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.490 - Rights of owner of land in condemned strata. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.500 - Gas in underground storage personal property. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.510 - Limitations to begin, when — cause deemed to accrue, when. (8/28/1953)
- Section 393.550 - Definitions. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.553 - Written demand, notice, contents, refusal of access deemed denial of access, when. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.555 - Denial of access, filing of affidavit, contents — initial access order, procedure, becomes final order of access, when. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.557 - Final order of access, exception — bond, amount — hearing. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.559 - Access, with sheriff, expenses of sheriff. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.561 - Damages awarded to utility customer, when — costs, court to determine who pays. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.563 - Other rights of access, not affected. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.565 - Appeals, customer must give bond. (8/28/1986)
- Section 393.700 - Short title. (8/28/2002)
- Section 393.705 - Definitions. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.710 - Municipalities, public water supply districts and sewer districts may form commission — purposes — contents of contract — board of directors. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.715 - Powers of commission — purchase of private water utility serving outside municipal limits, effect — successorship, continued and new service authorized, when. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.720 - Commissions to be bodies public and corporate. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.725 - Bonds issued to be revenue bonds only — form of bonds. (8/28/2004)
- Section 393.730 - Requirements of resolution authorizing bonds. (8/28/2004)
- Section 393.735 - Additional security for bonds issued may be given, how. (12/7/1978)
- Section 393.740 - Certain taxes applicable. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.745 - Refunding bonds may be issued. (8/28/2004)
- Section 393.750 - Bonds legal investments for enumerated purposes. (12/7/1978)
- Section 393.755 - Bonds may be repurchased. (12/7/1978)
- Section 393.760 - Election on issuance of bonds — required actions — notice — conduct of election — form of ballot — alternative voting procedures. (8/28/2013)
- Section 393.770 - Purchase agreements authorized — terms — not to constitute debt. (8/28/2004)
- Section 393.825 - Nonprofit sewer companies, who may organize — articles of incorporation, contents, submission to secretary of state. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.827 - Conversion of wastewater disposal or treatment corporation to nonprofit sewer company, requirements for conversion — term "articles of incorporation" includes articles of conversion. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.829 - Powers. (8/28/2009)
- Section 393.831 - Articles of incorporation, amendment requirements. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.833 - Principal office, change of, procedure. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.835 - Articles of incorporation, amendment, consolidation, merger, conversion or dissolution — filing — duties of secretary of state. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.837 - Securities law of Missouri not to apply, when. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.839 - Membership — meetings, annual, special — quorum — voting. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.841 - Voting districts may be provided, when, procedure. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.843 - Board of directors, powers and duties. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.845 - Officers, annual election, removal from office — employees and agents. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.847 - Department of natural resources, jurisdiction, supervision, powers and duties — public service commission jurisdiction, limitations. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.849 - Excess revenues. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.851 - Prepayment of debt not prohibited. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.853 - Voluntary dissolution, articles, contents, submission to secretary of state. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.855 - Voluntary dissolution, procedure for winding up affairs. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.857 - Construction of laws relating to nonprofit sewer companies. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.861 - Private property of members exempt from execution for debts of company. (12/23/1997)
- Section 393.900 - Nonprofit water companies may be organized — articles of incorporation. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.903 - Corporations may convert to nonprofit water companies, how. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.906 - Powers and duties. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.909 - May amend articles of incorporation, how. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.912 - Change of principal office, how. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.915 - Certain articles to be filed with secretary of state and shall take effect upon being filed by secretary of state. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.918 - Securities law not to apply, when. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.921 - Members must use services of nonprofit water company if available — membership not transferable, exception — meetings, how called, notice, procedure. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.924 - Company territory may be divided into voting districts. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.927 - Board of directors, powers, duties, number, terms of office, procedure. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.930 - Officers, qualifications, powers and duties, terms of office. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.933 - Compliance with department of natural resources and other laws — public service commission not to have jurisdiction. (8/28/2007)
- Section 393.936 - Revenues to be distributed, when. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.939 - Prepayment of indebtedness permitted. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.942 - Voluntary dissolution before commencing operations. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.945 - Voluntary dissolution and windup of affairs after commencing operations. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.948 - Nonprofit water company law construed liberally, may elect to follow certain corporate laws in articles of incorporation. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.951 - Private property of members exempt from execution — members not liable for debts of company. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.954 - Claims against insured nonprofit water company after dissolution, procedure. (8/28/1999)
- Section 393.1000 - Definitions. (8/28/2003)
- Section 393.1003 - Rate schedules, procedures to establish or change (St. Louis County). (8/28/2003)
- Section 393.1006 - Documentation to be submitted — notice to be published — examination of proposal — authorization of commission, when — pretax revenues, factors to be considered — revised rate schedule, filed when — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2003)
- Section 393.1009 - Definitions. (8/28/2020)
- Section 393.1012 - Rate schedules, procedures to establish or change — prequalification process, requirements — report to general assembly. (8/28/2020)
- Section 393.1015 - Documentation to be submitted — notice to be published — examination of proposal — authorization by commission, when — pretax revenues, factors to be considered — revised rate schedule, filed when — rulemaking authority — expiration date. (8/28/2020)
- Section 393.1020 - Citation of law. (11/4/2008)
- Section 393.1025 - Definitions. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1030 - Electric utilities, portfolio requirements — tracking requirements — rebate offers — certification of electricity generated — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1040 - Encouragement of reduced consumption, objective of act. (1/1/2008)
- Section 393.1045 - Cap on increase in retail charges based on renewable mandates. (8/28/2008)
- Section 393.1050 - Electrical corporations achieving certain level of renewable energy technology nameplate capacity exempt from certain fees and rebates. (8/28/2008)
- Section 393.1500 - Citation of law. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1503 - Definitions. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1506 - Establishment of or change to WSIRA for recovery of appropriate pretax revenues, when, procedure. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1509 - Filing of WSIRA petition, procedure — pretax revenues, considerations — calculation of WSIRA — revised schedule, when — commission authority — expiration date. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1610 - Small scale and private innovative technology investments — definitions. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1640 - Growth project, discount rate, when — requirements — expiration date. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1650 - Construction-related services, contractor qualification process — definitions — requirements — report. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1655 - Rate modifications, limitations on — definitions. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1665 - Utility-owned solar facilities in Missouri, investment in, when — expiration date. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1670 - Solar rebates, amount — limitations — recovery of costs — rulemaking authority — definitions — expiration date. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1675 - Nonseverability clause. (8/28/2018)
- Section 393.1700 - Securitized utility tariff bonds, financing order for energy transition costs — definitions — petition, contents, procedure — order issued, contents — requirements — severability clause. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1705 - Replacement resources investment — petition, approval, amount — base determination — deferrals — petition procedure. (8/28/2021)
- Section 393.1715 - Retirement of generating facilities, ratemaking principles and treatment as applied to base rates, retirement date, useful life, and depreciation — procedure — monitoring — retirement of coal-fixed generating assets in rate base — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2021)
CHAPTER CROSS REFERENCES
- Annexation of area, served by rural electric cooperative, municipality with own utility service, procedure as to who provides service, 386.800
- Antitrust laws not applicable to territorial agreements, certain cities (Columbia), 416.041
- Cities, additional debt, votes required, Const. Art. VI § 26(e)
- Corporation franchise tax, telephone companies exempt, when, 147.010
- Electric plants, cities, additional debt, votes required, Const. Art. VI § 26(e)
- Emergencies, to restore service use of local commercial vehicles with maintenance permits to operate beyond license zone, 301.175
- Emergencies, utility service drivers, hour regulations not applicable, essential service defined, 307.400
- Excavations in roads, first class counties, 229.300 to 229.370
- Natural gas, renewable, voluntary program for procurement of, requirements, 386.895
- Periodic rate adjustments, approval of rate schedules, 386.266
- Power and light, fourth class cities, contract for, 88.770
- Power lines and poles, removal of when moving buildings, 229.250, 229.260
- Power lines, cities may permit erection of, 71.520; on state highways, state highway commission to control, 227.240
- Public utilities, regulation, third class cities, 77.210, 88.613 to 88.633
- Public utility rates established by the PSC not to change terms of employment subject to collective bargaining, 386.315
- Public water supply district may convey property and equipment to water corporation, 247.215
- Rural electric cooperative serving newly annexed area by city with utility service, procedure, who to furnish service, 386.800
- Sewers, cities, additional debt, votes required, Const. Art. VI § 26(d)
- Storm waters control, cities, additional debt, vote required, Const. Art. VI § 26(d)
- Taxes and costs on reclassification of personal property to real property recoverable in service rates, when, 386.371
- Utility service drivers, emergencies, hour regulation not applicable, when, essential service defined, 307.400
- Utility services, political subdivisions not to prohibit based on source of energy, 67.309
- Water supply, board of aldermen in fourth class cities authorized to contract for, 88.773
- Water supply, information furnished to department of natural resources by persons supplying, 640.115
- Waterworks, Chap. 91
- Weight and measure laws as to measuring devices not applicable to water meters, 413.226
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