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Chapter 703 - Public Utilities Commission of Ne...
Chapter 703 - Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
NRS 703.010 - Definitions.
NRS 703.020 - Creation.
NRS 703.023 - Seal.
NRS 703.025 - Reorganization of Commission; duties of Commission relating to reorganization; Commission authorized to adopt regulations for operation and enforcement of laws; plan for reorganization.
NRS 703.030 - Commissioners: Appointment; terms; qualifications.
NRS 703.040 - Commissioners: Additional qualifications; restrictions on other employment.
NRS 703.050 - Commissioners: Oaths.
NRS 703.060 - Commissioners: Removal.
NRS 703.070 - Commissioners: Designation of Commissioner to serve as Chair.
NRS 703.080 - Commissioners: Unclassified service of State; Acting Commissioners not entitled to participate in certain programs or receive certain benefits.
NRS 703.085 - Commissioners: Number required to act; number required to enter final order; appointment, powers and duties, terms of service and reappointment of Acting Commissioners.
NRS 703.100 - Suits by and against Commission.
NRS 703.110 - Hearings and meetings open to public.
NRS 703.120 - Principal and secondary offices; filing of documents at secondary office.
NRS 703.130 - Personnel and consultants; Executive Director; Secretary and Assistant Secretary; hearing officers.
NRS 703.140 - Expenses of Commissioners and employees: Sworn statement and approval required.
NRS 703.145 - Expenses of investigations, inspections, audits and appearances made outside State.
NRS 703.147 - Public Utilities Commission Regulatory Fund.
NRS 703.148 - Expenditure of money from reserve account to provide education and informational services to public; use of independent contractor to provide such services.
NRS 703.150 - General duties.
NRS 703.151 - Duties of Commission in adopting regulations relating to provision of electric service.
NRS 703.152 - Legislative findings on cost of energy in Nevada; Commission authorized to represent State in matters affecting development, transmission, use or cost of energy in Nevada.
NRS 703.153 - Commission may agree to conduct inspections to ensure compliance with federal statutes and regulations governing safety of storage facilities and interstate pipelines.
NRS 703.154 - Regulations to ensure safe operation and maintenance of storage facilities and intrastate pipelines; Commission has final authority to regulate such facilities and pipelines; administrative fine.
NRS 703.1545 - Commission authorized to participate in federal program of safety relating to railroads.
NRS 703.160 - Place of session or hearing.
NRS 703.164 - Employment of legal counsel; duties of Attorney General and district attorneys.
NRS 703.168 - Cooperation with federal and state agencies.
NRS 703.172 - Division of Consumer Complaint Resolution: Establishment; duties.
NRS 703.175 - Request from certain regulatory agencies to disconnect telephone number: Commission to issue order to appropriate provider of service; good faith compliance with order constitutes complete defense to action arising from termination of service.
NRS 703.180 - Biennial report of Commission.
NRS 703.190 - Records of Commission open to public inspection; exception.
NRS 703.191 - Duty of public utilities and certain entities to furnish information and annual reports.
NRS 703.193 - Annual reports, records and statements to be submitted under oath.
NRS 703.195 - Examination of records and other property of public utilities and certain entities; exception.
NRS 703.196 - Disclosure and confidentiality of records and other property of public utilities and certain entities.
NRS 703.197 - Fees for filing documents.
NRS 703.205 - Publication of pamphlets.
NRS 703.301 - Rights of Regulatory Operations Staff to appear and participate in contested case and to be represented by legal counsel; restrictions on certain communications between Commissioner and Regulatory Operations Staff.
NRS 703.310 - Complaint against public utility or alternative seller: Investigation by Division of Consumer Complaint Resolution; notice and hearing.
NRS 703.320 - Notice and hearing: Duty of Commission to provide notice of certain pending matters; regulations regarding notice; hearing required in certain pending matters; power of Commission to dispense with hearing in certain pending matters.
NRS 703.330 - Record of hearings: Recording and transcription of testimony; costs; copies available to parties; confidentiality.
NRS 703.340 - Witnesses: Order of Commission for appearance; fees and mileage.
NRS 703.350 - Order for production of books, accounts, papers or records.
NRS 703.360 - Issuance of subpoena by clerk of district court for service to witness failing to appear on Commission’s order; contempt.
NRS 703.370 - Enforcement of subpoenas issued by Commission.
NRS 703.373 - Judicial review: Petition; answer; participation of Commission; scope of review; grounds for setting aside decision of Commission.
NRS 703.374 - Judicial review: Requirements for injunction; burden of proof; filing bond to place into effect proposed changes in schedule of rates.
NRS 703.375 - Judicial review: Refund of excess payment; report of refund; claims for refunds.
NRS 703.376 - Judicial review: Appeal to appellate court.
NRS 703.377 - Revocation of certificate, permit or license: Hearing; conditions; judicial review.
NRS 703.380 - Administrative fines.