Ohio Code § 4905.18
Ohio Code § 4905.18. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4905.18.
Every public utility shall carry a proper and adequate depreciation or deferred maintenance
account, whenever the public utilities commission, after investigation, determines
that a depreciation account can be reasonably required. The commission shall ascertain, determine, and prescribe what are proper and adequate
charges for depreciation of the several classes of property for each public utility. The charge for depreciation shall be such as will provide the amount required over
the cost and expense of maintenance to keep the property of the public utility in
a state of efficiency corresponding to the progress of the art or industry. The commission may prescribe such changes in such charges for depreciation as it
finds necessary.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4905.18
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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