2000 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 216B. Public utilities

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
216B.01	Legislative findings.
216B.02	Definitions.
216B.022	Submetering.
216B.025	Municipal regulation option.
216B.026	Cooperative electric association; election on regulation.
216B.027	Cooperative electric association stockholder rights.
216B.03	Reasonable rate.
216B.04	Standard of service.
216B.045	Regulation of intrastate natural gas pipeline.
216B.05	Filing schedules, rules, and service agreements.
216B.06	Receiving different compensation.
216B.07	Rate preference prohibited.
216B.075	Meter reading; customer scheduling needs.
216B.08	Duties of commission.
216B.09	Standards; classifications; rules; practices.
216B.095	Disconnection during cold weather.
216B.097	Cold weather rule, cooperative or municipal utility.
216B.10	Accounting.
216B.11	Depreciation rates and practices.
216B.12	Right of entrance; inspection.
216B.13	Production and examination of records.
216B.14	Investigation.
216B.15	Hearings; examiner.
216B.16	Rate change; procedure; hearing.
216B.161	Area development rate plan.
216B.162	Competitive rate for electric utility.
216B.1621	Electric service agreement.
216B.163	Flexible tariff.
216B.164	Cogeneration and small power production.
216B.1645	Power purchase contract or investment.
216B.165	Energy audit.
216B.166	Cogenerating power plant.
216B.167	Performance-based gas purchasing plan.
216B.1675	Performance regulation plan for gas utility service.
216B.168	Alternative fuel vehicle.
216B.17	Complaint investigation and hearing.
216B.18	Service of notice.
216B.19	Joint hearing and investigation.
216B.20	Separate rate hearing.
216B.21	Summary investigation.
216B.22	Municipality; amicus curiae authority.
216B.23	Lawful rate; reasonable service.
216B.24	Construction of major facility; filing plans.
216B.241	Energy conservation improvement.
216B.242	Natural gas inverted rates program.
216B.2421	Definition of large energy facility.
216B.2422	Resource planning; renewable energy.
216B.2423	Wind power mandate.
216B.2424	Biomass power mandate.
216B.243	Certificate of need for large energy facility.
216B.244	Nuclear plant capacity requirements.
216B.245	Pump and store hydropower facility; prohibition.
216B.25	Further action on previous order.
216B.26	Order; effective date.
216B.27	Rehearing; condition precedent to judicial review.
216B.28	Subpoena; witness fee and mileage.
216B.29	Hearing and subpoena compliance powers.
216B.30	Deposition.
216B.31	Testimony and production of records; perjury.
216B.32	Certified copy of document as evidence.
216B.33	Commission ruling written, filed, and certified.
216B.34	Public records.
216B.35	Transcribed record.
216B.36	Municipal regulatory and taxing powers.
216B.37	Assigned service area; electric utility; legislative policy.
216B.38	Definitions.
216B.39	Assigned service area.
216B.40	Exclusive service right; service extension.
216B.41	Effect of incorporation, annexation, or consolidation.
216B.42	Service extension in certain situations.
216B.421	Homestead; option of electric service.
216B.43	Hearing on complaint.
216B.44	Municipal service territory extension.
216B.45	Municipal purchase of public utility.
216B.46	Municipal acquisition procedures; notice; election.
216B.465	Voter ratification of municipal purchase, limited application.
216B.47	Acquisition by eminent domain.
216B.48	Relations with affiliated interest.
216B.49	Securities; public financing.
216B.50	Restrictions on property transfer and merger.
216B.51	Stock purchase.
216B.52	Appeal.
216B.53	Suspension of commission order.
216B.54	Legal action against violation.
216B.55	[Repealed, 1983 c 247 s 219]
216B.56	Burden of proof.
216B.57	Penalty for violation of act.
216B.58	Penalties; construing act, omission, and failure.
216B.59	Continuing violation.
216B.60	Penalties cumulative.
216B.61	Actions to recover penalties.
216B.62	Regulatory expenses.
216B.63	Interest on assessment.
216B.64	Attorney general's responsibilities.
216B.65	Department to employ necessary staff.
216B.66	Construction.
216B.67	Citation.