California § 16428.2 - As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a)
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§ 16428.2. As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a)
As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) âFundâ means the Ratepayer Relief Fund established in Section 16428.1. (b) âEnergy settlement agreementâ means any agreement arising from the energy crisis of 2000â02, where the State of California or a division of the State of California, is a party in a complaint or any action relating to the operation and management of any generation facilities, any sale or purchase or transmission of natural gas, any sale or purchase or transmission of electricity or other utility or energy goods and services, or a violation of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. Sec. 791a et seq.), state law, or Public Utilities Commission orders or regulations relating to electricity generation, transmission, or distribution, electrical corporations, gas generation, storage, transmission, or distribution, gas corporations, energy generation facilities, or publicly owned utilities.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16428.2 ("As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a)") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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