Ohio Revised Code|Chapter 4905 | Public Utilities Commission - General Powers

Section 4905.01 | Definitions.

Section 4905.02 | Public utility defined.

Section 4905.03 | Public utility company definitions.

Section 4905.04 | Power to regulate public utilities and railroads.

Section 4905.041 | Exclusive jurisdiction of commission.

Section 4905.042 | Commission jurisdiction over advanced or Internet protocol-enabled services.

Section 4905.05 | Scope of jurisdiction.

Section 4905.06 | General supervision.

Section 4905.07 | Information and records to be public.

Section 4905.09 | Substantial compliance.

Section 4905.10 | Assessment for expenses.

Section 4905.12 | Forfeiture.

Section 4905.13 | System of accounts for public utilities.

Section 4905.14 | Annual report.

Section 4905.15 | Reports and accounts.

Section 4905.16 | Copy of contract may be required by commission.

Section 4905.17 | Construction accounts.

Section 4905.18 | Depreciation account.

Section 4905.19 | Depreciation fund.

Section 4905.20 | Abandonment of facilities.

Section 4905.21 | Application to commission to abandon, withdraw or close.

Section 4905.22 | Service and facilities required - unreasonable charge prohibited.

Section 4905.26 | Complaints as to service.

Section 4905.261 | Telephone call center for consumer complaints.

Section 4905.27 | Standard units.

Section 4905.28 | Standards of measurement.

Section 4905.29 | Examinations and tests.

Section 4905.30 | Printed schedules of rates must be filed.

Section 4905.302 | Purchased gas adjustment clause.

Section 4905.303 | Approving purchases of synthetic natural gas.

Section 4905.304 | Examining coal research and development costs incurred by gas or natural gas company.

Section 4905.31 | Reasonable arrangements allowed - variable rate.

Section 4905.32 | Schedule rate collected.

Section 4905.33 | Rebates, special rates, and free service prohibited.

Section 4905.34 | Free service or reduced rates.

Section 4905.35 | Prohibiting discrimination.

Section 4905.36 | Separate hearings.

Section 4905.37 | Commission may change rules and regulations of public utilities.

Section 4905.38 | Repairs and improvements may be ordered by commission.

Section 4905.39 | Power to require additions and extensions.

Section 4905.40 | Issuance of stocks, bonds, and notes.

Section 4905.401 | Issuing notes or other evidences of indebtedness.

Section 4905.402 | Acquiring or merging with domestic telephone or electric utility company or holding company.

Section 4905.403 | Filing control bid for a natural gas company.

Section 4905.41 | Proceedings to obtain authority.

Section 4905.42 | Hearings on issuance of stocks, bonds, and notes.

Section 4905.43 | Public utility in possession of receiver exempted.

Section 4905.45 | Indorsement of public utility or railroad securities.

Section 4905.46 | Restrictions on dividend or distribution.

Section 4905.47 | Capitalization.

Section 4905.48 | Transactions between public utilities.

Section 4905.481 | Purchase of municipal water-works or sewage disposal system company.

Section 4905.49 | Acquisition of water-works or sewage disposal system; rate division.

Section 4905.491 | Contents of order of approval.

Section 4905.51 | Use of equipment over street by other public utility.

Section 4905.52 | Refusal to answer questions in examination.

Section 4905.54 | Compliance with orders.

Section 4905.55 | Liability for act of agent.

Section 4905.56 | Violation.

Section 4905.57 | Actions to recover forfeitures.

Section 4905.58 | Indictment.

Section 4905.59 | Action for forfeiture by prosecuting attorney.

Section 4905.60 | Writ of mandamus - injunction.

Section 4905.61 | Treble damages.

Section 4905.62 | Limitation.

Section 4905.63 | Company formed to acquire property or transact business subject to certain laws.

Section 4905.64 | Forfeiture shall be cumulative.

Section 4905.65 | Local regulation restricting construction, location, or use of public utility facility.

Section 4905.70 | Energy conservation programs.

Section 4905.71 | Filing tariffs for charges for attachment to pole or conduit use of equipment.

Section 4905.72 | Changes in provider of natural gas service or public telecommunications service to consumer.

Section 4905.73 | Jurisdiction.

Section 4905.74 | Persistent practice or pattern of violative conduct.

Section 4905.75 | Payments to agent not considered past due.

Section 4905.79 | Tax credits for costs of service to aid communicatively impaired.

Section 4905.80 | State policy regarding motor carriers.

Section 4905.81 | Duties of public utilities commission.

Section 4905.84 | Annual assessment to pay for TRS service.

Section 4905.86 | Sulfur dioxide emission allowances.

Section 4905.87 | Biomass energy program fund.

Section 4905.90 | Natural gas pipeline safety standards definitions.

Section 4905.91 | Intrastate gas pipe-lines.

Section 4905.911 | Compliance with federal design requirements.

Section 4905.92 | Assessments against operators - pipe-line safety fund.

Section 4905.93 | Duties of operator.

Section 4905.94 | Operator of master-meter system.

Section 4905.95 | Notices, hearings and orders of commission.

Section 4905.96 | Civil action against operator.

Section 4905.99 | Penalty.