If the commission eliminates the responsibility of an electing distribution company for acquiring and contracting for interstate capacity assets and filing further capacity supply plans in accordance with this subsection, the commission shall annually review the assignment of interstate capacity assets.
History. Code 1981, § 46-4-155 , enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 798, § 4; Ga. L. 2002, p. 475, § 11; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 37/SB 148.
The 2002 amendment, effective April 25, 2002, in subsection (e), added “unless determined otherwise by the commission in accordance with this subsection” at the end of paragraph (e)(2), substituted “ninetieth day” for “forty fifth day” in the last sentence of paragraphs (e)(5) and (e)(11), in paragraph (e)(12), in the first sentence, deleted “and” preceding “all marketers” and inserted “and all owners or operators of interstate gas pipelines that are a part of said capacity supply plan,” and added the last undesignated paragraph, and added paragraphs (e)(13) through (e)(15).
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, in subsection (e), deleted “or the consumers’ utility counsel division of the Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs” following “Upon application of the affected electing distribution company” near the beginning of the second sentence of paragraph (e)(11), deleted “the consumers’ utility counsel division of the Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs,” following “such electing distribution company,” near the middle of the introductory language of paragraph (e)(12), and deleted “the consumers’ utility counsel division of the Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs,” following “after notice afforded to the electing distribution company,” near the beginning of paragraph (e)(13).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2002, p. 475, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Natural Gas Consumers’ Relief Act.’
Structure Georgia Code
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation
Chapter 4 - Distribution, Storage, and Sale of Gas
Article 5 - Natural Gas Competition and Deregulation
§ 46-4-151. Legislative Findings and Intent; Bill of Rights for Consumers
§ 46-4-153. Certificates of Authority
§ 46-4-153.1. Certificates of Authority for Emc Gas Affiliates; Terms and Conditions; Requirements
§ 46-4-157. Temporary Directives
§ 46-4-158. Obligations of an Electing Distribution Company; Conditions
§ 46-4-158.2. Rules Governing Marketer’s Terms of Service
§ 46-4-158.3. Adequate and Accurate Consumer Information Disclosure Statements; Bills
§ 46-4-158.4. Authority to Establish Minimum Standards for Nonresidential Customers
§ 46-4-158.5. Continuing Review by Commission
§ 46-4-159. Standards of Conduct for Electing Distribution Companies; Response to Complaints
§ 46-4-160.1. Dispute Resolution Between Marketer and Retail Customer; Reporting to Credit Bureaus
§ 46-4-160.3. Voluntary Contributions for Low-Income Residential Customers
§ 46-4-160.5. Retail Customer Recovery for Violations
§ 46-4-161. Universal Service Fund
§ 46-4-162. Commission’s Authority to Approve Certain Pilot Programs