Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this chapter, as added by Chapter 388 of the Statutes of 1994, shall not be implemented unless sufficient federal funding has been annually appropriated to the Public Utilities Commission to ensure that only those charges specifically fixed by law, and no additional charges shall, directly or indirectly, be passed on to California consumers.

(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 651, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1997.)