North Dakota § 49-05-05 - Changes in tariff rates - Notice to commission - Filing fee
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§ 49-05-05. Changes in tariff rates - Notice to commission - Filing fee
A change may not be made by any public utility in any tariffs, rates, joint rates, fares, tolls, schedules, classifications, or service which have been filed and published by any public utility, except after thirty days' notice to the commission. The notice must state plainly the changes proposed. The commission, for a good cause shown, may allow changes upon less than the notice specified in this section, either in particular instances or by a general order applicable to special or peculiar circumstances or conditions.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 49-05-05
What does North Dakota Century Code § 49-05-05 cover?
Section 49-05-05 ("Changes in tariff rates - Notice to commission - Filing fee") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 49-05-05?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 49-05-05" (North Dakota). 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 North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 49-05-05 apply to my situation?
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