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- RCW 80.04.360 · Earnings in excess of reasonable rate—Consideration in fixing rates.
- RCW 80.04.380 · Penalties—Violations by public service companies.
- RCW 80.04.385 · Penalties—Violations by officers, agents, and employees of public service companies.
- RCW 80.04.387 · Penalties—Violations by other corporations.
- RCW 80.04.390 · Penalties—Violations by persons.
- RCW 80.04.400 · Actions to recover penalties—Disposition of fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
- RCW 80.04.405 · Additional penalties—Violations by public service companies and officers, agents, and employees thereof.
- RCW 80.04.410 · Orders and rules conclusive.
- RCW 80.04.420 · Intervention by commission where order or rule is involved.
- RCW 80.04.430 · Findings of commission prima facie correct.
- RCW 80.04.440 · Companies liable for damages.
- RCW 80.04.450 · Certified copies of orders, rules, etc.—Evidentiary effect.
- RCW 80.04.460 · Investigation of accidents.
- RCW 80.04.470 · Commission to enforce public service laws—Employees as peace officers.
- RCW 80.04.480 · Rights of action not released—Penalties cumulative.
- RCW 80.04.500 · Application to municipal utilities.
- RCW 80.04.510 · Duties of attorney general.
- RCW 80.04.520 · Approval of lease of utility facilities.
- RCW 80.04.530 · Local exchange company that serves less than two percent of state's access lines—Regulatory exemptions—Reporting requirements.
- RCW 80.04.550 · Thermal energy—Restrictions on authority of commission.
- RCW 80.04.560 · Finding.
- RCW 80.04.580 · Regulatory fee on wastewater companies regulated by the commission—Rule-making authority.
- RCW 80.08.010 · Definition.
- RCW 80.08.020 · Control vested in state.
- RCW 80.08.030 · Authority to issue.
- RCW 80.08.040 · Prior to issuance—Filing required—Contents—Request for order establishing compliance.
- RCW 80.08.043 · Issuance of notes—Compliance with RCW 80.08.040—Exceptions.
- RCW 80.08.047 · Commission may exempt certain issuances—Order or rule—Public interest.
- RCW 80.08.080 · Capitalization of franchises or merger contracts prohibited.
- RCW 80.08.090 · Accounting for disposition of proceeds.
- RCW 80.08.100 · Issuance made contrary to this chapter—Penalties.
- RCW 80.08.110 · Penalty against companies.
- RCW 80.08.120 · Penalty against individuals.
- RCW 80.08.130 · Assumption of obligation or liability—Compliance with filing requirements.
- RCW 80.08.140 · State not obligated.
- RCW 80.08.150 · Authority of commission—Not affected by requirements of this chapter.
- RCW 80.08.160 · Small local exchange company—Chapter does not apply.
- RCW 80.12.010 · Definitions.
- RCW 80.12.020 · Order required to sell, merge, etc.—Exemption.
- RCW 80.12.030 · Disposal without authorization void—Approval or denial within eleven months, extension permitted.
- RCW 80.12.040 · Authority required to acquire property or securities of utility.
- RCW 80.12.045 · Small local exchange company—Chapter does not apply.
- RCW 80.12.050 · Rules and regulations.
- RCW 80.12.060 · Penalty.
- RCW 80.16.010 · Definitions.
- RCW 80.16.020 · Dealings with affiliated interests—Prior filing with commission required—Commission may disapprove.
- RCW 80.16.030 · Payments to affiliated interest disallowed if not reasonable.
- RCW 80.16.040 · Satisfactory proof, what constitutes.
- RCW 80.16.050 · Commission's control is continuing.
- RCW 80.16.055 · Small local exchange company—Chapter does not apply.
- RCW 80.16.060 · Summary order on nonapproved payments.
- RCW 80.16.070 · Summary order on payments after disallowance.
- RCW 80.16.080 · Court action to enforce orders.
- RCW 80.16.090 · Review of orders.
- RCW 80.20.010 · Definition.
- RCW 80.20.020 · Cost of investigation may be assessed against company.
- RCW 80.20.030 · Interest on unpaid assessment—Action to collect.
- RCW 80.20.040 · Commission's determination of necessity as evidence.
- RCW 80.20.050 · Order of commission not subject to review.
- RCW 80.20.060 · Limitation on frequency of investigation.
- RCW 80.24.010 · Companies to file reports of gross revenue and pay fees—Delinquent fee payments.
- RCW 80.24.020 · Fees to approximate reasonable cost of regulation.
- RCW 80.24.030 · Intent of legislature—Regulatory cost records to be kept by commission.
- RCW 80.24.040 · Disposition of fees.
- RCW 80.24.050 · Penalty for failure to pay fees—Disposition of fines and penalties.
- RCW 80.24.060 · Pipeline safety fee—Reports—Procedure to contest fees—Regulatory incentive program.
- RCW 80.28.005 · Definitions.
- RCW 80.28.010 · Duties as to rates, services, and facilities—Limitations on termination of utility service for residential heating and of electric, water, or thermal energy utility service during heat-related alerts.
- RCW 80.28.020 · Commission to fix just, reasonable, and compensatory rates.
- RCW 80.28.022 · Water company rates—Reserve account.
- RCW 80.28.024 · Legislative finding.
- RCW 80.28.025 · Encouragement of energy cogeneration, conservation, and production from renewable resources—Consideration of water conservation goals.
- RCW 80.28.030 · Commission may order improved quality of commodity—Ordering improvements to the storage, distribution, or supply of water—Ordering improvements to the system of sewerage.
- RCW 80.28.040 · Commission may order improved service—Water companies, system of sewerage noncompliance, receivership.
- RCW 80.28.050 · Tariff schedules to be filed with commission—Public schedules.
- RCW 80.28.060 · Tariff changes—Statutory notice—Exception—Waiver of provisions during state of emergency.
- RCW 80.28.065 · Tariff schedule—Energy conservation—Payment by successive property owners—Notice—Rules.
- RCW 80.28.068 · Rates—Low-income customers.
- RCW 80.28.070 · Sliding scale of charges permitted.
- RCW 80.28.074 · Legislative declaration.
- RCW 80.28.075 · Banded rates—Natural gas, electric, or thermal energy services.
- RCW 80.28.080 · Published rates to be charged—Exceptions.
- RCW 80.28.090 · Unreasonable preference prohibited.
- RCW 80.28.100 · Rate discrimination prohibited—Exception.
- RCW 80.28.110 · Service to be furnished on reasonable notice.
- RCW 80.28.120 · Effect on existing contracts.
- RCW 80.28.130 · Repairs, improvements, changes, additions, or extensions may be directed.
- RCW 80.28.140 · Inspection of gas and water meters.
- RCW 80.28.150 · Inspection of electric meters.
- RCW 80.28.160 · Testing apparatus to be furnished.
- RCW 80.28.170 · Testing at consumer's request.
- RCW 80.28.180 · Rules and regulations.
- RCW 80.28.185 · Water companies or wastewater companies within counties—Commission may regulate.
- RCW 80.28.190 · Gas companies—Certificate—Violations—Commission powers—Penalty—Fees.
- RCW 80.28.200 · Gas companies—Refunds of charges.
- RCW 80.28.220 · Gas companies—Right of eminent domain—Purposes.
- RCW 80.28.230 · Gas companies—Use for purpose acquired exclusive—Disposition of property.
- RCW 80.28.240 · Recovery of damages by utility company for tampering, unauthorized connections, diversion of services.
- RCW 80.28.250 · Water companies—Fire hydrants.
- RCW 80.28.260 · Adoption of policies to provide financial incentives for energy efficiency programs.