NRS 704.070

Public utility required to file current schedules with Commission and to post current schedules at certain offices; public inspection of current schedules

Known as the Utility Environmental Protection Act

The act spans §§ 704–704 (414 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Public Service Commission v. Southwest Gas Corp. (1983)

Most recently applied in Public Service Commission v. Southwest Gas Corp. (April 1983)

[Part 14:109:1919; A 1933, 228; 1931 NCL § 6113]—(NRS A 1985, 1126; 1989, 1834; 2001, 3245; 2007, 696)

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Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.075, 704.095, 704.097 and 704.68861 to 704.68887, inclusive:

1. Each public utility shall file with the Commission, within a time to be fixed by the Commission, a copy of all schedules that are currently in force for the public utility. Such schedules must be open to public inspection.

2. A copy of each schedule that is currently in force for the public utility, or so much of the schedule as the Commission deems necessary for inspection by the public, must be:

(a) Printed in plain type and posted in each office of the public utility where payments are made to the public utility by its customers; and

(b) Open to inspection by the public and in such form and place as to be readily accessible to and conveniently inspected by the public.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.