§ 58-27-1230 Certificate of public convenience and necessity shall be obtained prior to construction, operation or extension of system; exceptions
§ 58-27-1240 Prerequisites to issuance of certificate
§ 58-27-1250 Issuance or refusal of certificate or modified certificate
§ 58-27-1260 Order preliminary to issuance of certificate
§ 58-27-1270 Cease and desist order when construction or operation proceeds in absence of certificate
§ 58-27-1280 Order where construction or extension causes unreasonable interference
§ 58-27-1290 Abandonment of service
§ 58-27-1300 Disposition of properties, powers, franchises or privileges; certain out-of-state property may be sold
§ 58-27-1310 Lease of property and franchises
§ 58-27-1320 Municipality may purchase property operated under indeterminate permit
§ 58-27-1330 Notice of municipality’s intent to acquire property of utility
§ 58-27-1340 Determination of just compensation for purchase of electrical utility
§ 58-27-1350 Payment of compensation and transfer of property after approval in municipal election
§ 58-27-1360 Acquisition of property of supplier of electricity when area annexed to or incorporated as municipality
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 58 > Chapter 27 > Article 9 - Any Municipality Operating Its Own Plant or Transmission System, If Granted by the Commission a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity as Provided by Section 58-27-1230, May Extend Its Lines and Electrical Service Into Any Territory Adjacent to Such Mu

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • commission: means the Public Service Commission of this State. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • consolidated political subdivision: means a consolidated political subdivision existing pursuant to the Constitution of this State and shall not be deemed a city, town, county, or other governmental unit merged thereinto. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • corporation: includes all bodies corporate, joint-stock companies or associations, domestic or foreign, their lessees, assignees, trustees, receivers, or other successors in interest, having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships; but it shall not include municipalities as hereinafter defined. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • electrical utility: includes municipalities to the extent of their business, property, rates, transactions, and operations without the corporate limits of the municipality, persons and corporations, their lessees, assignees, trustees, receivers, or other successors in interest owning or operating in this State equipment or facilities for generating, transmitting, delivering, or furnishing electricity for street, railway, or other public uses or for the production of light, heat, or power to or for the public for compensation; but it shall not include an electric cooperative or a consolidated political subdivision and shall not include a person, corporation, or municipality furnishing electricity only to himself or itself, their residents, employees, or tenants when such current is not resold or used by others. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • municipality: includes a city, town, county, township, or any other corporation existing, created, or organized as a governmental unit under the Constitution or laws of this State except a consolidated political subdivision. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: includes all individuals, partnerships, or associations other than corporations. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • public: means the public generally or any limited portion of the public, including a person, corporation, or municipality. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • rate: means and includes every compensation, charge, toll, rental, and classification, or any of them, demanded, observed, charged, or collected by any electrical utility for any electric current or service offered by it to the public and any rules, regulations, practices, or contracts affecting any such compensation, charge, toll, rental, or classification. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10
  • regulatory staff: means the executive director or the executive director and the employees of the Office of Regulatory Staff. See South Carolina Code 58-27-10