Title 37 — Title 37 — Public Utilities

Rehearing. At any time after an order has been made by the commission any person interested therein may apply for a rehearing in respect to any matter determined therein and the commission shall grant and hold a rehearing if in its judgment sufficient reason therefor be made to a…

Prosecution of violations. Whenever the commission shall be of the opinion that any public utility is failing or omitting, or is about to fail or omit to do anything required of it by this act, or by any order of the commission, or is doing anything or is about to do anything or …

Venue. All provisions of the law of this state relating to venue shall apply to proceedings under this act, and in addition any action at law or in equity to enforce the provisions of this act, or of any order of the commission, or to prevent any proposed violation thereof, may b…

Jurisdiction. All provisions of the laws of this state prescribing the duties and jurisdiction of the courts thereof shall apply to this act, and in addition it shall be the duty of the district court of the county in which the commission has its principal office to entertain and…

Refund of excess charges. Whenever any public utility shall charge, collect or receive any rate or rates in excess of the rates fixed in the schedule of charges then in force, as provided in this act, it shall be the duty of such public utility straightway to refund to the person…

Who may appeal commission decision or action; manner and extent of appeal. Any party in interest or any person or party authorized under W.S. 37-2-118, to file an original complaint before the commission, may appeal from a final decision or other commission action or inaction, in…

Process, evidence as in civil actions. In all actions and proceedings in court arising under this act, all processes shall be served and the practice and rules of evidence shall be the same as in civil actions or in suits in equity, except as otherwise herein provided. Every sher…

Injunction. No injunction shall issue suspending or staying any order of the commission, except upon application to the district court in and for the county in which the commission has its principal office, or the presiding judge thereof, or the federal court or judge having juri…

Undercharges for electricity and gas; collection permitted; restrictions. (a) Whenever a public utility supplying gas, natural gas or electricity has undercharged any customer as the result of a meter or metering inaccuracy or other continuing problem under its control, the utili…

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 54, § 2.

Office of consumer advocate created; purpose. The office of consumer advocate is created as a separate division within the public service commission. The office of consumer advocate shall represent the interests of Wyoming citizens and all classes of utility customers in matters …

(a) Consumer advocate; powers and duties. The consumer advocate shall have the power to: (i) Act as a party in any proceeding before the commission, with the same rights and subject to the same obligations and requirements and limitations on ex parte communications, including con…

Consumer advocate; administrator and staff. The administrative head of the division shall be an administrator appointed by the governor with senate confirmation. The administrator shall employ and supervise personnel as authorized by legislative appropriation. Except as provided …

Consumer advocate; funding and expenses. (a) Funding for the office of consumer advocate shall be included in the commission's budget and collected through the utility assessment. Incidental administrative and clerical services for the office of consumer advocate shall be provide…