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Chapter 39-1. Public Utilities Commission

39-1-1. Declaration of policy — Purposes.39-1-2. Definitions.39-1-2.1. Presumption of in-state use or intrastate commerce upon use or transportation of liquefied natural gas within the state.39-1-3. Commission and division established — Functions of commission — Administrator.39-1-4. Composition of commission — Terms — Vacancies.39-1-5. Removal of commissioner from office.39-1-6. Holding over in office.39-1-7. Powers of commission — Seal.39-1-8. Quorum — Meetings.39-1-9. Clerk — Oath of office.39-1-10. Powers and duties of clerk.39-1-11. Proceedings before commission.39-1-12. Prehearing procedure — Formulating issues — Copies of exhibits.39-1-13. Subpoena powers of commissioners.39-1-14. [Repealed.]39-1-15. Investigators and examiners.39-1-15.1. Enforcement powers of inspectors.39-1-15.2. Enforcement by police departments.39-1-16. Depositions.39-1-17. Consumers’ council participation.39-1-18. Hearings and records — Certified copies.39-1-19. Personnel — Legal representation.39-1-20. Assistance for investigations and hearings.39-1-21. Access to premises of utility.39-1-22. False returns.39-1-23. Administrative expenses — Assessment against utilities.39-1-23.1. Motor carrier enforcement program created — Recovery of expenses through a percentage of fines collected from motor carriers.39-1-24. Certification, collection, and deposit of assessments.39-1-25. Objection to assessments.39-1-26. Public utilities reserve fund created — Appropriations — Recovery of expenses from utility companies.39-1-27. Electric distribution companies required to file restructuring plans.39-1-27.1. Retail electric licensing commission plan requirements and nonregulated power producer registration requirements.39-1-27.2. [Repealed.]39-1-27.3. Electric distribution companies required to provide retail access, standard offer and last-resort service.39-1-27.3.1. Option to return to standard offer.39-1-27.4. Transition charges authorized.39-1-27.5. [Repealed.]39-1-27.6. Standards of conduct.39-1-27.7. System reliability and least-cost procurement.39-1-27.7.1. Revenue decoupling.39-1-27.8. Supply procurement portfolio.39-1-27.9. Office of energy resources participation.39-1-27.10. Electric and gas distribution companies required to file affordable energy plans.39-1-27.11. Affordable gas for public housing authorities.39-1-27.12. Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Enhancement Plan.39-1-27.13. Alternative suppliers and purchase of receivables program.39-1-28. Acceptance of grants.39-1-29. Proceedings before federal agencies — Cooperation with other agencies.39-1-30. Zoning review — Approval of ordinances and regulations.39-1-30.1. Validation of location of utilities.39-1-30.2. Possession of land adverse to a utility.39-1-30.3. Installation of public utility services for abutting owners on private ways authorized.39-1-31. Eminent domain.39-1-32. Emergency powers of commission.39-1-33. Reports.39-1-34. Disposition of fees.39-1-35. Conflict of interest.39-1-36. Offices of commission and division.39-1-37. “Public utility administrator” defined — Continuity of functions.39-1-37.1. Ratepayers advisory board.39-1-38. Liberal construction — Incidental powers — Severability.39-1-39. [Repealed.]39-1-40. Toll-free telephone service for complaints.39-1-41. [Repealed.]39-1-42. Access to telephone information services for persons with disabilities.39-1-43. [Repealed.]39-1-44. [Repealed.]39-1-45. [Repealed.]39-1-46. [Repealed.]39-1-47. [Repealed.]39-1-48. [Repealed.]39-1-49. [Repealed.]39-1-50. [Repealed.]39-1-51. [Repealed.]39-1-52. [Repealed.]39-1-53. [Repealed.]39-1-54. [Repealed.]39-1-55. [Repealed.]39-1-56. [Repealed.]39-1-57. [Repealed.]39-1-58. [Repealed.]39-1-59. [Repealed.]39-1-60. [Repealed.]39-1-61. Rhode Island telecommunications education access fund.39-1-62. [Repealed.]39-1-63. Utility termination moratorium period.

Rhode Island General Laws/Title 39/Chapter 39-1/Section 39-1-45

R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-1-45. [Repealed.]

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