California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Specified Utilities

• Section 1001.
  No railroad corporation whose railroad is operated primarily by electric energy, street railroad corporation, gas corporation, electrical corporation, telegraph corporation, telephone corporation, water corporation, or...
• Section 1001.5.
  (a) The commission shall exempt the construction of any line, plant, or system, or extension thereof, located outside the boundaries of the state from the requirements...
• Section 1002.
  (a) The commission, as a basis for granting any certificate pursuant to Section 1001 shall give consideration to the following factors:(1) Community values.(2) Recreational and park areas.(3) Historical and...
• Section 1002.3.
  In considering an application for a certificate for an electric transmission facility pursuant to Section 1001, the commission shall consider cost-effective alternatives to transmission facilities...
• Section 1002.5.
  In issuing a certificate of convenience and necessity for additional natural gas pipeline capacity proposed for construction within this state, the commission shall consider the...
• Section 1003.
  Every electrical and every gas corporation submitting an application to the commission for a certificate authorizing the new construction of any electric plant, line, or...
• Section 1003.5.
  Every electrical and gas corporation submitting an application to the commission for a certificate authorizing the new construction of an electric plant, line, or extension,...
• Section 1004.
  Before any certificate may issue, under this article, a certified copy of its articles of incorporation or charter, if the applicant is a corporation, shall...
• Section 1005.
  (a) The commission may, with or without hearing, issue the certificate as prayed for, or refuse to issue it, or issue it for the construction of...
• Section 1005.1.
  (a) The commission shall issue a decision on an application for a certificate within 18 months of the date of filing of the completed application, when...
• Section 1005.5.
  (a) Whenever the commission issues to an electrical or gas corporation a certificate authorizing the new construction of any addition to or extension of the corporation’s...
• Section 1006.
  When a complaint has been filed with the commission alleging that a public utility of the class specified in Section 1001 is engaged or is...
• Section 1006.5.
  The commission may, after notice and hearing, prior to authorizing any water or sewer system corporation having annual gross operating revenues under two hundred thousand...
• Section 1007.
  No corporation or person shall begin to operate or cause to be operated any vessel for the transportation of persons or property, for compensation, between...
• Section 1007.5.
  The commission, in the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred upon it by the Constitution of the state and by this part, and consistent with Section...
• Section 1008.
  Any municipal corporation or port district operating or maintaining a port may apply to the commission for the issuance of a certificate of convenience and...
• Section 1009.
  Any right, privilege, franchise, or permit held, owned or obtained by any person or corporation for the operation of vessels between points in this State...
• Section 1011.
  The provisions of this article are enacted under the State’s reserved power over public utilities or corporations, or both, as the case may be, for...
• Section 1013.
  (a) The commission may by rule or order, partially or completely exempt certain telecommunications services offered by telephone and telegraph corporations from the certification requirements of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018