Title 81 — Title 81 TRANSPORTATION
35 chapters · 471 sections in this title.
RCW 81.16.010 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter:(1) "Public service company" means every corporation engaged in business as a common carrier and subject to regulation as to rates and service by the utilities and transportation commission under this title.(2) "Affiliated interest" means:(a) Every corpora…
RCW 81.16.020 Dealings with affiliated interests—Prior filing with commission required—Commission may disapprove.
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Every public service company shall file with the commission a verified copy, or a verified summary if unwritten, of a contract or arrangement providing for the furnishing of management, supervisory construction, engineering, accounting, legal, financial, or similar services, or a…
RCW 81.16.030 Payments to affiliated interest disallowed if not reasonable.
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In any proceeding, whether upon the commission's own motion or upon complaint, involving the rates or practices of any public service company, the commission may exclude from the accounts of the public service company any payment or compensation to an affiliated interest for any …
RCW 81.16.040 Satisfactory proof, what constitutes.
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No proof shall be satisfactory, within the meaning of RCW 81.16.010 through 81.16.030, unless it includes the original (or verified copies) of the relevant cost records and other relevant accounts of the affiliated interest, or such abstract thereof or summary taken therefrom, as…
RCW 81.16.050 Commission's control is continuing.
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The commission shall have continuing supervisory control over the terms and conditions of such contracts and arrangements as are herein described so far as necessary to protect and promote the public interest. The commission shall have the same jurisdiction over the modifications…
RCW 81.16.060 Summary order on nonapproved payments.
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Whenever the commission shall find upon investigation that any public service company is giving effect to any such contract or arrangement without such contract or arrangement having been filed or approved, the commission may issue a summary order prohibiting the public service c…
RCW 81.16.070 Summary order on payments after disallowance.
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Whenever the commission finds upon investigation that any public service company is making payments to an affiliated interest, although the payments have been disallowed or disapproved by the commission in a proceeding involving the public service company's rates or practices, th…
RCW 81.16.075 Application of chapter—Solid waste collection companies.
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This chapter does not apply to a determination of the base for collection rates for solid waste collection companies meeting the requirements under RCW 81.77.160(3).[ 1997 c 434 s 2.]
RCW 81.16.080 Court action to enforce orders.
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The superior court of Thurston county is authorized to enforce such orders to cease and desist by appropriate process, including the issuance of a preliminary injunction, upon the suit of the commission.[ 1961 c 14 s 81.16.080. Prior: 1933 c 152 s 8; RRS s 10440-8.]
RCW 81.16.090 Review of orders.
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Any public service company or affiliated interest deeming any decision or order of the commission to be in any respect or manner improper, unjust or unreasonable may have the same reviewed in the courts in the same manner and by the same procedure as is now provided by law for re…