Pennsylvania § 13587 - Fixing rates.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13587 — Fixing rates., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13587. Fixing rates.
Council shall fix, or may delegate to a city department the power to fix, with the approval of council, rates for the use of water, light, electric, gas or other similar utility service, and, in the case of consumers outside the city, the fixing of rates shall be subject to and in accordance with applicable law and the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Cross References. Section 13587 is referred to in section 13501.1 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 13587
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13587 cover?
Section 13587 ("Fixing rates.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 13587?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 13587" (Pennsylvania). 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 Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 13587 apply to my situation?
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