California Public Utilities Code Section 12819
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12819. (a) Every district furnishing light, heat, or power shall
expend no funds for advertising when the advertising encourages
increased consumption of the services or commodities.
(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a district furnishing
light, heat, or power from expending funds for advertising which
encourages the more efficient operation of the facilities, works, or
utilities of the district, or for advertising which encourages the
more efficient use of light, heat, or power, the conservation of
energy or natural resources, or presents accurate information on the
economical purchase, maintenance, or use of any appliance or device
using light, heat, or power.
(c) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a district furnishing
light, heat, or power from expending funds for advertising for the
purposes of economic development that benefits ratepayers, retaining
customers, marketing competitive services and commodities, or
promoting electrotechnologies that enhance productivity or provide
environmental benefits, within or without the district.
Section: 12819
Last modified: February 22, 2013
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