This part may be cited as the “Public Utilities Act.”
Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 201
General Provisions and Definitions
Known as the Public Utilities Act
The act spans §§ 201–2120 (1,026 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 137 Cal. App. 3d 1037 - American Microsystems, Inc. v. City of Santa Clara (1982)
Most recently applied in SFPP, L.P. v. Public Utilities Commission (June 2013)
Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.