170 Ind. Admin. Code 1-3-3

Current through October 23, 2024

Section 170 IAC 1-3-3 - Allowable expenditures; includable costs

Authority: IC 8-1-1-3

Affected: IC 8-1-2-4

Sec. 3.

Advertising Allowed.

(A) No advertising expenditure of a public utility shall be taken into consideration by the commission for the purposes of establishing rates unless such advertising will produce a material benefit for the ratepayers.

(B) Each such public utility should make every effort to minimize advertising expenses and costs.

(C) As used in these rules, advertising expenditures shall include costs of advertising directly incurred by the public utility and those costs of advertising incurred by contribution to parent or affiliated companies.

170 IAC 1-3-3

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission; No. 34132: Advertising Expenditures by Utilities Rule 3; filed Dec 29, 1975, 1:35 pm: Rules and Regs. 1976, p. 391; readopted filed Jul 11, 2001, 4:30 p.m.: 24 IR 4233; readopted filed Apr 24, 2007, 8:21 a.m.: 20070509-IR-170070147RFA; readopted filed Aug 2, 2013, 2:16 p.m.: 20130828-IR-170130227RFA

Readopted filed 4/11/2019, 9:04 a.m.: 20190508-IR-170190136RFA