ARTICLE 1. Acquisition and Operation [10001. - 10014.]
Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
§§ 10001–10014 · 19 sections
- § 10001 “Public utility” as used in this article, means the supply of a municipal corporation alone or together with its inhabitants, or any portion thereof, with…
- § 10001.5 A municipal corporation that provides broadband Internet access services shall comply with the requirements of Article 12 (commencing with Section 53167) of…
- § 10002 Any municipal corporation may acquire, construct, own, operate, or lease any public utility.
- § 10003 The power to acquire and operate a public utility includes the power to complete, reconstruct, extend, change, enlarge, and repair a public utility acquired,…
- § 10004 For the purpose set forth in Sections 10002 and 10003 a municipal corporation may acquire, own, control, sell, or exchange lands, easements, licenses, and…
- § 10004.5 (a) Except as provided for in subdivision (b), any judicial action or proceeding against a municipal corporation that provides electric utility service, to…
- § 10005 Whenever, in the operation of a utility, a municipality develops an excess of water, light, heat, or power, over and above the amount which is necessary for…
- § 10006 No lease of a public utility is valid for a period of more than 15 years, and all such leases shall be let to the highest bidder at public auction.
- § 10007 (a) Every public utility furnishing light, heat, or power shall expend no funds for advertising when such advertising encourages increased consumption of such…
- § 10009 (a) This section applies if there is a landlord-tenant relationship between the residential occupants and the owner, manager, or operator of the dwelling. (b)…
- § 10009.1 (a) If a public utility furnishes light, heat, water, or power to residential occupants through a master meter in a multiunit residential structure, mobilehome…
- § 10009.6 (a) The decision of a public utility to require a new residential applicant to deposit a sum of money with the public utility prior to establishing an account…
- § 10010 (a) No public utility furnishing light, water, power, or heat may terminate residential service for nonpayment of a delinquent account unless the public…
- § 10010.1 (a) A public utility furnishing light, heat, water, or power shall not terminate residential service on account of nonpayment of a delinquent account unless…
- § 10011 No electrical, gas, heat, or water public utility shall, by reason of delinquency in payment for any electric, gas, heat, or water services, cause cessation of…
- § 10011.5 Whenever a business transaction of a public utility, as defined in Section 10001, furnishing electricity, gas, water service where the utility has 10,000 or…
- § 10012 Every public utility shall comply with Section 8029.5.
- § 10013 (a) Subsequent to signing a contingent franchise, license, or service agreement with a local agency, a privatizer shall apply to the commission for a…
- § 10014 The commission may enter into a contract with a local agency to provide any technical assistance needed to comply with Section 10013, if the contract includes…