Pennsylvania § 7518 - Expedited approval of rate relief.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7518 — Expedited approval of rate relief., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7518. Expedited approval of rate relief.

For the limited and special purpose of ensuring repayment of principal and interest on loans made pursuant to this chapter, the Public Utility Commission shall approve such security issues, affiliated interest agreements and rate increase requests by applicants that are regulated utilities as are necessary and appropriate. For this purpose, the Public Utility Commission shall establish such expedited practices, procedures and policies as necessary to facilitate and accomplish repayment of the loans. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as to require approval of rate increases greater than that necessary to accomplish the repayment of loans made pursuant to this chapter.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7518

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7518 cover?

Section 7518 ("Expedited approval of rate relief.") 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 § 7518?

A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7518" (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 § 7518 apply to my situation?

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