Effective: December 21, 2000
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 287 - 123rd General Assembly
(A) Annually, each electric distribution company, as defined in section 5727.80 of the Revised Code, shall state on each customer bill, or shall distribute to each of its customers, the following statement:
"Under state law, the amount you are being billed includes:
(1) Kilowatt-hour taxes that have been in effect since 2001 and are currently at $_________ (The current dollar figure of the kilowatt-hour taxes levied by section 5727.81 of the Revised Code shall be placed in the blank); and
(2) Assessments to assist in the support of the operations of the PUCO and the office of the consumers' counsel that have been in effect since 1912 and 1977, respectively."
(B) Annually, each natural gas distribution company, as defined in section 5727.80 of the Revised Code, shall state on each customer bill, or shall distribute to each of its customers, the following statement:
"Under state law, the amount you are being billed includes:
(1) Natural gas distribution taxes that have been in effect since 2001 and are currently at $ _________ (The current dollar figure of the natural gas distribution excise taxes levied by section 5727.811 of the Revised Code shall be placed in the blank); and
(2) Assessments to assist in the support of the operations of the PUCO and the office of the consumers' counsel that have been in effect since 1912 and 1977, respectively."
(C) The notice required under division (A) or (B) of this section does not apply to an electric distribution company or a natural gas distribution company that is not subject to assessments to support the operations of the PUCO or the office of the consumers' counsel.
(D) Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that an electric distribution company or a natural gas distribution company subject to this section may not cause such appearance or distribute such statement on a more frequent basis.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4933 | Companies - Gas; Electric; Water; Others
Section 4933.02 | Gas or Electric Companies May Manufacture and Supply Both Electricity and Gas.
Section 4933.03 | Consent of Municipal Corporation.
Section 4933.04 | Contracts With Municipal Corporation for Light, Sewage Disposal, and Water.
Section 4933.05 | Gas Company May Extend Mains Beyond City.
Section 4933.06 | Minimum Heating Value of Natural Gas.
Section 4933.08 | Gas Meter Must Be Sealed and Stamped.
Section 4933.09 | Testing of Gas Meters.
Section 4933.10 | Inspection of Gas Meters.
Section 4933.11 | Meter-Prover and Photometer.
Section 4933.12 | Company May Shut Off Gas - Exceptions.
Section 4933.121 | Company May Shut Off Electricity - Exception.
Section 4933.122 | Procedure for Terminating Residential Service.
Section 4933.123 | Annual Report of Service Disconnections for Nonpayment.
Section 4933.13 | Powers of Electric Light and Power Companies.
Section 4933.14 | Electric Light, Power, and Automatic Package Carrier Companies.
Section 4933.15 | Right of Entry - Appropriation of Property.
Section 4933.151 | Appropriation of Property by Water Works Companies.
Section 4933.16 | Municipal Control of Electricity.
Section 4933.17 | Cash Deposit - Interest.
Section 4933.18 | Tampering With Utility Equipment.
Section 4933.19 | Notice to Customers Concerning Theft Offenses.
Section 4933.20 | Tampering With Gas Pipes and Apparatus.
Section 4933.21 | Interfering With Electric Wires.
Section 4933.22 | Tampering With Hydrant, Pipe, or Meter.
Section 4933.23 | Interfering With Pipes and Meters.
Section 4933.25 | Issuing Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity.
Section 4933.28 | Correcting Residential Utility Billings.
Section 4933.32 | Application of Schedules and Orders for Curtailment of Residential Service.
Section 4933.33 | Annual Statement.
Section 4933.40 | Definitions for r.c. 4933.41 and 4933.42.
Section 4933.41 | Access to Natural Gas Service, Propane; Political Subdivision Restriction.
Section 4933.42 | State Policy of r.c. 4933.41.
Section 4933.81 | Certified Territories for Electric Suppliers Definitions.
Section 4933.82 | Boundaries of Certified Territory of Electric Suppliers.
Section 4933.83 | Exclusive Right to Furnish Electric Service to Electric Load Centers.
Section 4933.85 | Assigning or Transferring Rights.
Section 4933.88 | Assessing Expenses of Administration.
Section 4933.89 | Public Utilities Territorial Administration Fund.
Section 4933.90 | Review of Public Utilities Commission Actions.