Excerpt from Regulation of Public Utilities: A Comparison of the New York and the Wisconsin Public Utilities Bills
The purpose of the commissions in both states, is declared in both bills to be the securing Of adequate service and reasonable rates. To this end all rebates, discriminations, special privileges and favors to any Officer; agent or employe Of the commission, or to any person, firm, corporation or association are declared to be unlawful and are strictly prohibited. All equipment and methods Of manufacturing, distributing, measuring and charging for services are placed under supervision and examination, and the quality, purity and pressure Of the product sold are made the subject Of continuous tests and Observation. The publica tion Of schedules for inspection by consumers or users is required, and it is made unlawful to charge greater or less rates than those shown on published schedules.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the regulation of public utilities, offering a comparative analysis of two influential bills: the New York Public Utilities Bill and the Wisconsin Public Utilities Bill. The author presents a thorough examination of the provisions, comparing their effectiveness in ensuring adequate service, reasonable rates, and protection of consumer rights. Within the broader context of regulating essential services, the book explores the tensions between public control and private enterprise. It analyzes the role of commissions in setting standards, resolving disputes, and fostering a balance between the interests of consumers and utility companies. Through its comparative approach, the book offers valuable insights into the principles and practices that shape the regulation of utilities, highlighting the complexities and challenges of maintaining fair and efficient service provision in a dynamic and evolving industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332332908_0
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