§ 58-5-210 Supervision and regulation of rates and service
§ 58-5-220 Standardized system of accounts
§ 58-5-230 Examination of books and accounts
§ 58-5-240 Filing schedules of proposed rates and the like; effective date
§ 58-5-260 Notice by publication of filing of new or changed schedule
§ 58-5-270 Applications and individual consumer complaints; hearings
§ 58-5-290 Correction by Commission of improper rates and the like
§ 58-5-300 All facts may be considered in making correction
§ 58-5-310 Record of proceedings; transcript of evidence
§ 58-5-320 Recision, alteration or amendment of order or decision
§ 58-5-330 Rehearing by Commission
§ 58-5-340 Court review of orders or decisions
§ 58-5-370 Charging higher water or gas rates than those fixed by Commission unlawful
§ 58-5-380 Restrictions on interruption of gas service to residential customer for nonpayment of bill; exceptions
§ 58-5-390 Tap fees for installation and maintenance of fire sprinkler system; exception
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 58 > Chapter 5 > Article 3 - Regulation of Rates and Services Generally

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