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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 56 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES.
Chapter 10 Heat, Light, Power, Water and Other Utility Companies Generally (56-232 thru 56-265)
- 56-232 Public utility and schedules defined
- 56-232.1 Regulation of service by certain gas pipeline companies to municipalities
- 56-232.2 Regulation of compressed natural gas service
- 56-232.2:1 Regulation of electric vehicle charging service.
- 56-232.3 Regulation of service by certain gas distribution companies to federal, state and local governmenta...
- 56-233 Service defined
- 56-233.1 Public utilities purchasing practices
- 56-234 Duty to furnish adequate service at reasonable and uniform rates
- 56-234.1 Liability to customer for violation of duty to determine and charge lowest rate applicabl...
- 56-234.2 Review of rates
- 56-234.3 Approval of expenditures for and monitoring of new generation facilities and projected operation pr...
- 56-234.4 Authority to investigate utility operations to determine efficiency
- 56-234.5 Required disclosure by certain officers and directors of certain utilities
- 56-235 When Commission may fix rates, schedules, etc.; conformance with chapter
- 56-235.1 Conservation of energy and capital resources
- 56-235.1:1 Rates for stand-by electric service at renewable cogeneration facilities.
- 56-235.2 All rates, tolls, etc., to be just and reasonable to jurisdictional customers; findings and conclus...
- 56-235.3 Procedures for investigation of rate applications
- 56-235.4 Prohibition of multiple rate increases within any twelve-month period; exception
- 56-235.5 Telephone regulatory alternatives
- 56-235.5:1 Local exchange telephone service competition policy
- 56-235.6 Optional performance-based regulation of certain utilities
- 56-235.7 Jurisdiction of Commission when federal governmental facility ceases to be retail customer of elect...
- 56-235.8 Retail supply choice for natural gas customers
- 56-235.9 Recovery of funds used for capital projects prior to a rate case for strategic natural gas faciliti...
- 56-236 Public utilities required to file schedules of rates and charges; rules and regulations; when detar...
- 56-236.1 Rates to be charged churches
- 56-236.2 Suspension of service to sewerage system
- 56-237 How changes in rates effected; notice required; changes to be indicated on schedules
- 56-237.1 Notification of intent to seek rate change in schedules required to be filed under { 56-23...
- 56-237.2 Public hearings on protests or objections to rate changes
- 56-238 Suspension of proposed rates, etc.; investigation; effectiveness of rates pending investigation an...
- 56-239 Appeal from action of Commission
- 56-240 Proposed rates, etc., or changes thereof, not suspended effective subject to later change by Commis...
- 56-241 Rates of telephone companies
- 56-241.1 Flat and measured telephone rates; certain rates prohibited
- 56-241.2 Approval of rates for resale of telephone service
- 56-242 Temporary reduction of rates
- 56-243 Duration of such temporary reduction
- 56-244 Increase to make up for losses due to excessive temporary reduction
- 56-245 Temporary increase in rates
- 56-245.1 Meters to be kept in good working condition; defective meters
- 56-245.1:1 Customers to be notified about nuclear emergency evacuation plans
- 56-245.1:2 Customers to be notified of renewable power options.
- 56-245.2 Definitions
- 56-245.3 Commission to promulgate regulations and standards
- 56-246 Tests and equipment therefor
- 56-247 Commission may change regulations, measurements, practices, services, or acts
- 56-247.1 Commission to require public utilities to follow certain procedures
- 56-248 Commission to prescribe standard units of products or service
- 56-248.1 Commission to monitor fuel prices and utility fuel purchases; fuel price index
- 56-249 Reports by utilities
- 56-249.1 Commission may require transfer of gas, water or electricity by one utility to another; compensatio...
- 56-249.2 Certain records to be maintained
- 56-249.3 Certain electric utilities to file reports in relation to fuel transactions, fuel purchases, fuel a...
- 56-249.4 How reports shall be filed; reports open to public; rules and regulations
- 56-249.5 Description unavailable
- 56-249.6 Recovery of fuel and purchased power costs
- 56-249.7 Certain directors and officers of utility to file shareholder information
- 56-250 Commission may authorize action by public utility in time of emergency or shortage; plans
- 56-251 , 56-252
- 56-253 Existing remedies retained
- 56-254 Sale or lease of plants to cities or towns
- 56-255 Extension of electric service to territory not being served
- 56-256 Powers of corporations generally; rights, powers, privileges and immunities, etc
- 56-257 Manner of installing underground utility lines
- 56-257.1 Means of locating nonmetallic underground conduits
- 56-257.2 Gas pipeline safety
- 56-257.3 Description unavailable
- 56-258 Who to permit laying of pipelines in roads
- 56-259 Rights-of-way, etc., may be contracted for; location of easements of public service corporation...
- 56-259.1 Instruments conveying easements to public service corporations
- 56-260 Compensation for damages
- 56-260.1 Contract provisions exempting company from liability unlawful
- 56-261 Duties of companies furnishing water or sewerage facilities
- 56-261.1 Duties of water and sewerage companies in certain counties
- 56-261.2 Hydrant connections and water supply for fire protection in certain counties
- 56-262 Proceeding upon failure of public service corporation to perform duties
- 56-263 Commission may order increase in service
- 56-264 Quo warranto in case of failure to comply with order of Commission
- 56-264.1 Collection of rates, fees and charges
- 56-264.2 Governing board of multistate entities operating certain sewage treatment facilities; arbitration o...
- 56-265 Certain sections not to limit Commission's powers
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