§ 369:7 — Short Term Notes

I. No public utility engaged in business within this state shall issue or renew any notes, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness payable less than 12 months after the date thereof, except as provided in this section, by rules adopted by the commission, or by specific order of the commission in an individual case.
II. In establishing the amounts of the notes, bonds, and other evidences of indebtedness which the utility is permitted to issue or renew without prior commission approval, the commission shall consider the size, circumstances, and other characteristics of each utility, the aggregate term of the renewals of such notes, bonds, and other evidences of indebtedness, and the time period and manner for reporting such renewals to the commission.

Legislative History

1929, 136:1. RL 291:2. 1951, 203:45 par. 7. RSA 369:7. 1981, 370:1. 1994, 193:7, eff. July 23, 1994.