Section 3.47.010. Applicability, purpose, and waiver.

	(a)  The provisions of this chapter apply to all public utilities and pipeline carriers operating in Alaska, as specified in this chapter.  
	(b)  The purpose of 3 AAC 47.010 - 3 AAC 47.999 is to implement  
		(1) AS 42.05.254 and AS 42.06.286 by establishing a method to determine the regulatory cost charges for all regulated utilities and pipeline carriers operating in Alaska; and  
		(2) AS 42.05.254 by establishing a procedure to determine the actual cost of services provided by the commission to public utilities exempt from regulation under AS 42.05.711.  
	(c)  Unless otherwise mandated under AS 42.05  or AS 42.06,  any requirement in 3 AAC 47.010 - 3 AAC 47.999 may be modified or waived, in whole or in part, by order of the commission upon application and a showing of good cause or on the commission's own motion in accordance with the provisions of 3 AAC 48.805.  

Authorities

42.05.141;42.05.151;42.05.254;42.05.711;42.06.140;42.06.286;42.05;42.06

Notes

Reference

3 AAC 47.010
3 AAC 47.999

Authority

AS 42.05.141 AS 42.05.151 AS 42.05.254 AS 42.05.711 AS 42.06.140 AS 42.06.286 Editor's note: Effective 12/1/95, Register 136, the Alaska Public Utilities Commission readopted and amended the preceding section under AS 42.05 and AS 42.06 as changed by ch. 1, SLA 1995. ________________________

History

Eff. 10/21/92, Register 124; am/readopt 12/1/95, Register 136