CHAPTER 2. The Surcharge [40016. - 40036.]

Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 991.

§§ 40016–40036 · 12 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Imposition of Surcharge §§ 40016–40025 · 10 sections

   • § 40016 (a) A surcharge is imposed on the consumption in this state of electrical energy purchased from an electric utility on and after January 1, 2003, at the rate…
   • § 40018 Every person consuming electrical energy in this state purchased from an electric utility, or the United States or an agency thereof, is liable for the…
   • § 40019 Every electric utility making sales of electrical energy to consumers in this state shall collect the surcharge from each consumer, other than a consumer that…
   • § 40019.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 40019, an electric utility may collect the surcharge from another electric utility under such terms and conditions as…
   • § 40020 The surcharge required to be collected by the elecric utility from the consumer shall be added to the charges to the consumer for the electrical energy sold.…
   • § 40021 The surcharge required to be collected by the electric utility, and any amount unreturned to the consumer which is not a surcharge but was collected from the…
   • § 40022 Any amounts collected by an electric utility from a consumer on account of the purchase of electrical energy the consumption of which is subject to the…
   • § 40023 An electric utility is relieved from liability to collect the surcharge insofar as the base upon which the surcharge is imposed is represented by accounts…
   • § 40024 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, persons subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission need not obtain any…
   • § 40025 The rate fixed by the board pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 40016 shall apply with respect to billing periods beginning on or after July 1, 1983.
2. ARTICLE 3. Registration §§ 40035–40036 · 2 sections

   • § 40035 Every electric utility selling electrical energy for consumption in this state shall register with the board upon a form prescribed by the board and shall set…
   • § 40036 (a) When necessary to ensure compliance with this part, the board may require any person subject to this part to place with it the security that the board…