Section 170 IAC 6-1-18 - Informational pamphlets; rate schedules; notice of proposed rate changeAuthority: IC 8-1-1-3; IC 8-1-2-4
Affected: IC 8-1-2
Sec. 18.
Information Provided by Utilities to Applicants and Customers.
(A) All utilities except Class D water utilities must publish and distribute, without request, to all applicants for service and to all current customers, a comprehensive pamphlet which, in clear language, easily understandable to a layman, fully describes the rights and responsibilities of the customers. For Class D utilities it shall be sufficient to distribute a copy of Rules 11 to 16.2 [ 170 IAC 6-1-11-170 IAC 6-1-18 ] of these rules to their customers and applicants for service. (B) A utility shall supply free of charge a copy of the rate schedules applicable to the types of service available to new applicants for and existing customers of residential service, upon request by the applicant or customer.(C) Each utility, whenever it petitions the Commission for a change in any of its base rate schedules must furnish to each customer within forty-five (45) days of such request and prior to the date of the public hearing a notice which fairly summarizes the nature and extent of the proposed changes.Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission; No. 34805: Standards of Service For Water Utilities Rule 16.2; filed Nov 28, 1977, 3:00 pm: Rules and Regs. 1978, p. 692; readopted filed Jul 11, 2001, 4:30 p.m.: 24 IR 4233; readopted filed Apr 24, 2007, 8:21 a.m.: 20070509-IR-170070147RFA; readopted filed Aug 2, 2013, 2:16 p.m.: 20130828-IR-170130227RFAReadopted filed 4/11/2019, 9:04 a.m.: 20190508-IR-170190136RFA