Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-4 - Hearings and Investigations

Section 39-4-1. - Investigation of personal injuries and deaths. - § 39-4-1. Investigation of personal injuries and deaths. Every public...

Section 39-4-2. - Order to repair or make changes in plant or equipment. - § 39-4-2. Order to repair or make changes in plant...

Section 39-4-3. - Investigations on complaint against utility — “Safe and potable” defined. - § 39-4-3. Investigations on complaint against utility — “Safe and...

Section 39-4-4. - Notice of complaint — Time and place of hearing. - § 39-4-4. Notice of complaint — Time and place of...

Section 39-4-5. - Notice of hearing on complaint — Right to appear and summon witnesses. - § 39-4-5. Notice of hearing on complaint — Right to...

Section 39-4-6. - Separation of issues — Damage to complainant not required. - § 39-4-6. Separation of issues — Damage to complainant not...

Section 39-4-7. - Hearings in locality of consumers affected. - § 39-4-7. Hearings in locality of consumers affected. In any...

Section 39-4-8. - Filing of contracts. - § 39-4-8. Filing of contracts. Upon any hearing and investigation,...

Section 39-4-9. - Orders fixing rates. - § 39-4-9. Orders fixing rates. If, upon a hearing and...

Section 39-4-10. - Orders as to unreasonable practices or inadequate services. - § 39-4-10. Orders as to unreasonable practices or inadequate services....

Section 39-4-11. - Orders as to unsafe or improper conditions. - § 39-4-11. Orders as to unsafe or improper conditions. If,...

Section 39-4-11.1. - Order to rebate or cancel charges. - § 39-4-11.1. Order to rebate or cancel charges. Whenever the...

Section 39-4-12. - Payment of investigation expense by utility. - § 39-4-12. Payment of investigation expense by utility. If, upon...

Section 39-4-13. - Summary investigation by division. - § 39-4-13. Summary investigation by division. Whenever the division shall...

Section 39-4-14. - Formal investigation — Notice to utility. - § 39-4-14. Formal investigation — Notice to utility. If, after...

Section 39-4-15. - Notice and proceedings on motion of division. - § 39-4-15. Notice and proceedings on motion of division. Notice...

Section 39-4-16. - Service of orders — Effective date. - § 39-4-16. Service of orders — Effective date. The division...

Section 39-4-17. - Rescission or alteration of orders. - § 39-4-17. Rescission or alteration of orders. The public utilities...

Section 39-4-18. - Review of grade crossing ordinances. - § 39-4-18. Review of grade crossing ordinances. All orders, decisions,...

Section 39-4-19, 39-4-20. - [Repealed.] - § 39-4-19, 39-4-20. [Repealed.]

Section 39-4-21. - Privilege against self-incrimination. - § 39-4-21. Privilege against self-incrimination. No person shall be excused...

Section 39-4-22. - Penalties for violations. - § 39-4-22. Penalties for violations. Every public utility or water...

Section 39-4-23. - Action in supreme court to prevent violations. - § 39-4-23. Action in supreme court to prevent violations. Whenever...

Section 39-4-24. - Actions for penalties and forfeitures. - § 39-4-24. Actions for penalties and forfeitures. An action to...