The commission may require, by order served on any public utility, the production within this State at such time and place as it designates, of any books, accounts, papers, or records kept by the public utility in any office or place without this State, or, at its option, verified copies in lieu thereof, so that an examination thereof may be made by the commission or under its direction.
Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 313
The Public Utilities Commission: Organization
Known as the Public Utilities Act
The act spans §§ 201–2120 (1,026 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 50 Cal. 3d 31 - Southern California Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Commission (1990)
Most recently applied in 50 Cal. 3d 31 - Southern California Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Commission (January 1990)
Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.