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126.03.1-1.05. Staff Participation

AR ADC 126.03.1-1.05Arkansas Administrative Code

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 126. Public Service Commission
Division 03. Utilities Division
Rule 1. Rules of Practice and Procedure
Section 1. Purpose, Applicability, and General Matters
Ark. Admin. Code 126.03.1-1.05
126.03.1-1.05. Staff Participation
(a) Staff is a Party to any Docket in which it participates and is bound by and shall conform to the RPPs in any Docket in which it participates.
(b) When participating in and appearing as a Party in investigations at and Dockets before the Commission, Staff's duties include but are not limited to:
(1) ensuring that its recommendations are consistent with the public interest;
(2) ensuring that its recommendations are consistent with the applicable statutes and court decisions;
(3) ensuring that its recommendations are consistent with the provision of safe, reliable and reasonably priced utility service;
(4) ensuring that natural gas operators are in compliance with the Arkansas Gas Pipeline Code and the Federal Pipeline Safety Code; and
(5) ensuring that it efficiently and effectively renders ad valorem assessments for utilities and carriers.

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Amended Jan. 1, 2014.
Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 126.03.1-1.05, AR ADC 126.03.1-1.05
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