Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 7000

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 7000 - Applicable utilities and entities

(a) For purposes of this chapter, a utility shall mean all of the following:

(1) An electric corporation.

(2) A water corporation.

(3) A telephone corporation.

(4) A telecommunications carrier, as defined in Section 153 of Title 47 of the United States Code.

(5) A gas corporation.

(6) A local publicly owned electric utility and a publicly owned gas utility.

(7) A special district that owns or operates utilities.

(b) This chapter shall also apply to the following entities:

(1) A cable television corporation.

(2) A cable operator, as defined in Section 522 of Title 47 of the United States Code.

Ca. Pub. Util. Code § 7000

Amended by Stats 2008 ch 558 (AB 3048),s 32, eff. 1/1/2009.

Amended by Stats 2006 ch 198 (AB 3073),s 24, eff. 1/1/2007.

Amended by Stats 2003 ch 62 (SB 600),s 265, eff. 1/1/2004.

Added by Stats 2002 ch 655 (AB 2511),s 2, eff. 1/1/2003.