California § 740 - For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation,

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 740 — For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 740. For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation,

For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation, gas corporation, heat corporation or telephone corporation for the services or commodities furnished by it, the commission may allow the inclusion of expenses for research and development.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 740

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 740 cover?

Section 740 ("For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation,") 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.

How do I cite California § 740?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 740" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 740 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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