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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The directors of corporations which are public utilities shall not, directly or indirectly, delegate or in any manner, temporarily or permanently, relinquish or surrender their duty to manage and direct the stock, property, affairs and business of such corporation.
(2) Any director violating the provisions of this section may be removed by the public service commission, after notice and hearing. If a director of a public utility is removed by the commission, the director shall be ineligible for a period of 2 years to serve as a director of said public utility.
(3) This section does not apply to a telecommunications utility, as defined in s. 196.01(10).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Corporations (Ch. 180 to 188) § 182.0135. Public utility corporation directors; not to delegate duty to manage; removal by commission - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/corporations-ch-180-to-188/wi-st-182-0135/
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