23-1725 - Preservation of jurisdiction of public service commission; consultation and coordination with commission and energy office.

§ 23-1725. Preservation  of  jurisdiction  of public service commission;               consultation and coordination with  commission  and  energy               office.    Except  herein  as  specifically  provided  with  regard to the public  safety, as legislatively determined,  this  title  shall  not  otherwise  affect  the  jurisdiction  of  the  public  service  commission  in  the  performance  of  its  statutory  responsibilities  with  regard  to  the  regulation  of utilities, the setting of rates, and other aspects of its  jurisdiction. The department shall consult on a  continuing  basis  with  the   public   service  commission  and  the  state  energy  office,  if  established, in the administration of this title, and  shall  coordinate  its  administration  thereof  with  those  agencies  in the interests of  coordinated state energy policy.