278.250 Investigation of condition of utility. Whenever it is necessary in the performance of its duties, the commission may investigate and examine the condition of any utility subject to its jurisdiction. In conducting such investigation, the commission may proceed with or without a hearing as it deems best, but shall make no order without giving a hearing to the parties affected thereby. Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 30, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 379, sec. 32, effective April 1, 1979. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3952-21.