Ohio Code § 4909.154

Ohio Code § 4909.154. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4909.154.

In fixing the just, reasonable, and compensatory rates, joint rates, tolls, classifications,

charges, or rentals to be observed and charged for service by any public utility,

the public utilities commission shall consider the management policies, practices,

and organization of the public utility.  The commission shall require such public utility to supply information regarding

its management policies, practices, and organization. If the commission finds after a hearing that the management policies, practices, or

organization of the public utility are inadequate, inefficient, or improper, the commission

may recommend management policies, management practices, or an organizational structure

to the public utility. In any event, the public utilities commission shall not allow such operating and maintenance

expenses of a public utility as are incurred by the utility through management policies

or administrative practices that the commission considers imprudent.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4909.154
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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