§ 39-16-9 - Application of public utility law – Rate determination.
SECTION 39-16-9
§ 39-16-9 Application of public utilitylaw – Rate determination. – Notwithstanding the proviso contained in the definition of "public utility" in§ 39-1-2, chapters 1 – 5 of this title shall apply to the waterdistrict created by this chapter and to the governing body thereof, andnotwithstanding anything contained in this chapter with respect to fixing ratesand collecting charges, rates and charges of the district and/or authorityshall be established in accordance with and subject to the provisions ofchapters 1 – 5. Until so established, the rates and charges which were ineffect at the time when the authority acquired properties pursuant to theprovisions of § 39-16-8, shall continue in full force and effect.