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23-4-907. Commission's jurisdiction not affected.
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23-4-907. Commission's jurisdiction not affected.
Sections 23-4-902, 23-4-903, 23-4-905, and 23-4-906 apply only to rates and charges and shall have no effect on the Arkansas Public Service Commission's jurisdiction over a co-op as otherwise provided by law.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-907
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23-4-907. Commission's jurisdiction not affected.
Sections 23-4-902, 23-4-903, 23-4-905, and 23-4-906 apply only to rates and charges and shall have no effect on the Arkansas Public Service Commission's jurisdiction over a co-op as otherwise provided by law.
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23-4-902. Exemption from rate case procedures, etc.
A co-op, as defined in § 23-4-901, shall not be subject to rate case procedures and hearings and other requirements of §§ 23-4-402 — 23-4-405, 23-4-407 — 23-4-418, and 23-4-620 — 23-4-634 and Arkansas Public Service Commission rules implementary thereof, hereafter referred to as “rate case procedures”, by the commission unless:
(1) By action of its board of directors, the co-op elects to be subject to rate case procedures by the commission;
(2) A proposed change in the co-op's rates and charges exceeds ten percent (10%) of total gross revenues;
(3) Ten percent (10%) of the co-op's member-consumers petition the commission to apply rate case procedures; or
(4) As otherwise provided in this subchapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-902
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-4-902. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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23-4-903. Notification of proposed rate change.
Each co-op not subject to rate case procedures, at least ninety (90) days before the effective date of any proposed rate change, shall notify the Arkansas Public Service Commission and each of its member-consumers of the proposed rate change. Notice to the commission shall include a verified statement showing the then total number of member-consumers of the co-op. Notice by the co-op to its member-consumers shall:
(1) Be in a form prescribed by the commission;
(2) Be by regular mail and may be included in regular member-consumer billings or in regularly published co-op newsletters provided to its member-consumers; and
(3) Include a schedule of the proposed rate change, the effective date of the proposed rate change, and the procedure necessary for the member-consumers to petition the commission to apply rate case procedures.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-903
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-4-903. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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23-4-905. Petition for relief from rate change — Effect.
If, by the effective date of the proposed change in rates and charges, the Arkansas Public Service Commission has received petitions from fewer than fifteen percent (15%) of the member-consumers requesting that the commission apply rate case procedures, then the commission shall immediately certify that fact to the co-op. The proposed rates and charges shall become effective as published in the notice to the member-consumers. Rates and charges so established shall be in effect for not less than one (1) year, subject to the procedure provided for in § 23-4-906. If, on or before the effective date of the proposed change in rates and charges, the commission has received petitions from ten percent (10%) of the member-consumers, then the commission shall notify the co-op that it will apply rate case procedures.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-905
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-4-905. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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23-4-906. Petition to declare co-op subject to rate case procedures.
In addition to the procedure for petition prior to any proposed change in rates and charges pursuant to §§ 23-4-903 and 23-4-905, the member-consumers of a co-op may at any time petition the Arkansas Public Service Commission to declare the co-op subject to rate case procedures. If the commission determines that at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the member-consumers of a co-op have properly petitioned that the co-op be subject to rate case procedures, the commission shall certify that fact to the co-op. Thereafter, the co-op shall be subject to rate case procedures by the commission until at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the member-consumers of the co-op properly petition, in the manner prescribed in § 23-4-904, that the co-op shall no longer be subject to rate case procedures by the commission.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-906
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-4-906. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.