Ohio Statutes
§ 4909.17 — Approval required for change in rate
Ohio § 4909.17
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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4909.17 (2026).
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No rate, joint rate, toll, classification, charge, or rental, no change in any rate, joint rate, toll, classification, charge, or rental, and no regulation or practice affecting any rate, joint rate, toll, classification, charge, or rental of a public utility shall become effective until the public utilities commission, by order, determines it to be just and reasonable, except as provided in this section and sections4909.18,4909.19, and4909.191of the Revised Code. Such sections do not apply to any rate, joint rate, toll, classification, charge, or rental, or any regulation or practice affecting the same, of railroads, street and electric railways, for-hire motor carriers, and pipe line companies.
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75 Ohio St. 3d 229 (Ohio Supreme Court, 1996)
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469 N.E.2d 542 (Ohio Court of Appeals, 1983)
Legislative History
Effective: June 11, 2012 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
Nearby Sections
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§ 4909.03
Effect of rates fixed by commission§ 4909.041
Definitions§ 4909.05
Report of valuation of property§ 4909.053
Appraisals§ 4909.054
List of utility-valuation experts§ 4909.055
Cost of obtaining valuations§ 4909.059
Construction of sections§ 4909.06
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