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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Commission shall make, fix, establish or allow just and reasonable rates for all public utilities subject to its jurisdiction. A rate is made, fixed, established or allowed when it becomes effective pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter.
(b) Repealed by Laws 1985, c. 676, § 15.
(c) Repealed by S.L. 2021-23, § 14, eff. May 17, 2021.
(d) The Commission shall from time to time as often as circumstances may require, change and revise or cause to be changed or revised any rates fixed by the Commission, or allowed to be charged by any public utility.
(e) In all cases where the Commission requires or orders a public utility to refund moneys to its customers which were advanced by or overcollected from its customers, the Commission shall require or order the utility to add to said refund an amount of interest at such rate as the Commission may determine to be just and reasonable; provided, however, that such rate of interest applicable to said refund shall not exceed ten percent (10%) per annum.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 62. Public Utilities § 62-130. Commission to make rates for public utilities - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-62-public-utilities/nc-gen-st-sect-62-130/
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