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PUC § 1803

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Public Utilities Code - PUC
  2. DIVISION 1. REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES [201. - 3299.100.]
  3. PART 1. PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT [201. - 2120.]
  4. CHAPTER 9. Hearings and Judicial Review [1701. - 1826.]
  5. ARTICLE 5. Intervenor’s Fees and Expenses [1801. - 1812.]

The commission shall award reasonable advocate’s fees, reasonable expert witness fees, and other reasonable costs of preparation for and participation in a hearing or proceeding to any customer who complies with Section 1804 and satisfies both of the following requirements:

(a) The customer’s presentation makes a substantial contribution to the adoption, in whole or in part, of the commission’s order or decision.

(b) Participation or intervention without an award of fees or costs imposes a significant financial hardship.

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