Ohio Code § 4909.45

Ohio Code § 4909.45. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4909.45.

Every gas or natural gas company shall, prior to accepting any rate, price, charge,

toll, or rental fixed by ordinance of a municipal corporation, submit to the legislative

authority of the municipal corporation the following information: (A) A report of its property used and useful in rendering the service to be provided; (B) A complete operating statement of the previous fiscal year, showing in detail all

its receipts, revenues, and incomes from all sources, all of its operating costs and

other expenditures, and any other information the public utility deems applicable; (C) A statement of the income and expense anticipated under the ordinance; (D) A statement of financial condition summarizing assets, liabilities, and net worth; (E) A proposed notice for newspaper publication fully disclosing the substance of the

ordinance.  The notice shall further include the average percentage increase in rate that a

representative industrial, commercial, and residential customer will bear should the

ordinance be accepted. Such information and exhibits shall be in the same form as the public utilities commission

by rule may require.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4909.45
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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