Nevada Revised Statutes 704.9915 – Order accepting or modifying plan or amendment to plan or specifying inadequacies; recovery of prudently incurred costs
1. After a public utility has filed the plan required pursuant to NRS 704.991, the Commission shall issue an order accepting or modifying the plan or specifying any portions of the plan it deems to be inadequate within 210 days. If the Commission issues an order modifying the plan, the public utility may consent to or reject some or all of the modifications by filing with the Commission a notice to that effect. Any such notice must be filed not later than 30 days after the date of issuance of the order.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 704.9915
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
2. If a public utility files an amendment to a plan, the Commission shall issue an order accepting or modifying the amendment or specifying any portions of the amendment it deems to be inadequate within 180 days after the filing of the amendment. If the Commission issues an order modifying the amendment, the public utility may consent to or reject some or all of the modifications by filing with the Commission a notice to that effect. Any such notice must be filed not later than 30 days after the date of issuance of the order.
3. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a plan filed pursuant to NRS 704.991 or an amendment to such a plan that is accepted by the Commission shall be deemed to be prudent and the public utility shall recover all prudently incurred costs for the reasonable implementation of such a plan or amendment. For the purposes of this subsection, a plan or amendment shall be deemed accepted by the Commission only as to that portion of the plan or amendment accepted as filed or modified with the consent of the public utility pursuant to subsection 1 or 2.