49-1A-9. Deposit used to defray analyzing and ruling expenses--Payment on warrants.
The amount deposited under §49-1A-8 or 49-31-12.6 shall be used by the Public Utilities Commission to defray the expense incident to analyzing and ruling upon the filing of the company making the deposit and the amount expended may be recovered as an immediate adjustment to rates by the company. The deposit is appropriated to the use of the Public Utilities Commission for such purpose. Such expenses may be paid out of the fund on warrants drawn by the state auditor upon duly itemized vouchers, and the funds necessary for such expenses are continuously appropriated.
Source: SL 1976, ch 296, §13; SL 1979, ch 309, §2; SL 1991, ch 381, §8; SL 1994, ch 352, §6.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 01A - Public Utilities Commission Gross Receipts Tax Fund
Section 49-1A-1 - Purpose of fund.
Section 49-1A-2 - Gross receipts tax fund established.
Section 49-1A-3 - Annual intrastate gross receipts tax levied--Amount.
Section 49-1A-5 - Tax payment date.
Section 49-1A-6 - Penalty for late payment--Collection procedure.
Section 49-1A-9 - Deposit used to defray analyzing and ruling expenses--Payment on warrants.
Section 49-1A-11 - Actual costs assessed to electric or gas utility or to a utility's supplier.