Chapter 53. RATES    


Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 53.001. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH AND REGULATE RATES
§ 53.002. COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE
§ 53.003. JUST AND REASONABLE RATES
§ 53.004. EQUALITY OF RATES AND SERVICES
§ 53.005. RATES FOR AREA NOT IN MUNICIPALITY
§ 53.006. BURDEN OF PROOF
§ 53.007. LIMIT ON RECONNECTION FEE
Subchapter B. COMPUTATION OF RATES
§ 53.051. ESTABLISHING OVERALL REVENUES
§ 53.052. ESTABLISHING REASONABLE RETURN
§ 53.053. COMPONENTS OF INVESTED CAPITAL
§ 53.054. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS
§ 53.055. SEPARATIONS AND ALLOCATIONS
§ 53.056. DEPRECIATION, AMORTIZATION, AND DEPLETION
§ 53.057. NET INCOME; DETERMINATION OF REVENUES AND EXPENSES
§ 53.058. CONSIDERATION OF PAYMENT TO AFFILIATE
§ 53.059. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN TAX BENEFITS
§ 53.060. COMPUTATION OF INCOME TAX; CONSOLIDATED RETURN
§ 53.061. ALLOWANCE OF CERTAIN EXPENSES
§ 53.062. CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN EXPENSES
§ 53.063. CONSIDERATION OF PROFIT OR LOSS FROM SALE OR LEASE OF MERCHANDISE
§ 53.064. SELF-INSURANCE
§ 53.065. INTEREXCHANGE SERVICES; RATES OF INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANY
Subchapter C. GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR RATE CHANGE PROPOSED BY UTILITY
§ 53.101. DEFINITION
§ 53.102. STATEMENT OF INTENT TO CHANGE RATES
§ 53.103. NOTICE OF INTENT TO CHANGE RATES
§ 53.104. EARLY EFFECTIVE DATE OF RATE CHANGE
§ 53.105. DETERMINATION OF PROPRIETY OF CHANGE; HEARING
§ 53.106. REGIONAL HEARING
§ 53.107. PREFERENCE TO HEARING
§ 53.108. RATE SUSPENSION; DEADLINE
§ 53.109. TEMPORARY RATES
§ 53.110. BONDED RATES
§ 53.111. ESTABLISHMENT OF FINAL RATES
§ 53.112. EXPIRATION OF SUSPENSION; EFFECT ON CERTAIN RATES
§ 53.113. FCC-APPROVED TARIFFS FOR SWITCHED-ACCESS SERVICE
Subchapter D. RATE CHANGES PROPOSED BY COMMISSION
§ 53.151. UNREASONABLE OR VIOLATIVE EXISTING RATES
§ 53.152. INVESTIGATING COSTS OF OBTAINING SERVICE FROM ANOTHER SOURCE
Subchapter E. COST RECOVERY AND RATE ADJUSTMENTS
§ 53.201. AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT FOR CHANGE IN COSTS PROHIBITED
Subchapter F. REGULATORY POLICY FOR SMALL INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANIES AND COOPERATIVES
§ 53.251. GENERAL POLICY
§ 53.252. ADOPTION OF CERTAIN POLICIES
Subchapter G. SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR SMALL LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANIES AND COOPERATIVES
§ 53.301. DEFINITION
§ 53.302. APPLICABILITY
§ 53.303. PROVISIONS NOT EXCLUSIVE
§ 53.304. PROCEDURE TO OFFER CERTAIN SERVICES OR MAKE MINOR CHANGES
§ 53.305. NOTICE TO AFFECTED CUSTOMERS
§ 53.306. COMMISSION REVIEW OF PROPOSED CHANGE
§ 53.307. COMPLIANCE WITH PRINCIPLES; REDUCED RATES
§ 53.308. FEES AND ASSESSMENTS
Subchapter H. PARTIAL DEREGULATION AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS
§ 53.351. PROVISIONS NOT EXCLUSIVE
§ 53.352. PARTIAL DEREGULATION BY BALLOT
§ 53.353. VOTING PROCEDURES
§ 53.354. PROCEDURE TO OFFER CERTAIN SERVICES OR MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES
§ 53.355. STATEMENT OF INTENT
§ 53.356. NOTICE TO AFFECTED PERSONS
§ 53.357. FILING OF AFFIDAVITS VERIFYING NOTICE
§ 53.358. COMMISSION REVIEW OF PROPOSED ACTION
§ 53.359. REVERSAL OF DEREGULATION BY BALLOT