66-1223. Consumer counsel, powers.

66-1223

Chapter 66.--PUBLIC UTILITIES
Article 12.--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

      66-1223.   Consumer counsel, powers.The consumer counsel may do the following:

      (a)   Represent residential and small commercial ratepayers before thestate corporation commission;

      (b)   function as an official intervenor in cases filed with the statecorporation commission, including rate increase requests;

      (c)   initiate actions before the state corporation commission;

      (d)   represent residential and commercial ratepayers who file formalutility complaints with the state corporation commission;

      (e)   intervene in formal complaint cases which would affect ratepayers; and

      (f)   make application for a rehearing or seek judicial review of anyorder or decision of the state corporation commission.

      History:   L. 1989, ch. 162, § 4; July 1.