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§ 4-307. Rate consolidation of two or more water or sewage disposal systems

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: October 1, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Public Services and Utilities [Titles 1-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Rate Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Specific Rate Regimes (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 4-307
§ 4-307. Rate consolidation of two or more water or sewage disposal systems
Rate consolidation, defined
(a) In this section, “rate consolidation” means the use of the same or similar rates or tariff schedules of rates for customers of the same class for two or more water or sewage disposal systems even if the systems are not physically interconnected.
Notice and hearing requirements prior to rate consolidation
(b) After notice to customers and holding a public hearing and an evidentiary hearing, the Commission may authorize a rate consolidation of two or more water or sewage disposal systems if:
(1) the water or sewage disposal systems have common ownership; and
(2) the rate consolidation is in the public interest.

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Added by Acts 2018, c. 190, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 191, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 4-307, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 4-307
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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