Virginia § 56-262 Proceeding upon failure of public service corporation to perform duties

Virginia Statutes

§ 56-262 — Proceeding upon failure of public service corporation to perform duties

Virginia § 56-262

Title 56PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES

Ch. 10HEAT, LIGHT, POWER, WATER AND OTHER UTILITY COMPANIES GENERALLY

Art. 6WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANIES

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Va. Code Ann. § 56-262 (2026).

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If any such public service corporation shall fail or refuse to perform any of the duties imposed by § 56-261 or by this chapter, any city or incorporated town, or any such county served or whose inhabitants are served by such corporation may file with the State Corporation Commission a petition setting forth the failure or refusal of such corporation to carry out and perform one or more of such duties, at a reasonable charge, or to the detriment or threatened detriment of the public health or safety from fire of such community.

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If any such public service corporation shall fail or refuse to perform any of the duties imposed by § 56-261 or by this chapter, any city or incorporated town, or any such county served or whose inhabitants are served by such corporation may file with the State Corporation Commission a petition setting forth the failure or refusal of such corporation to carry out and perform one or more of such duties, at a reasonable charge, or to the detriment or threatened detriment of the public health or safety from fire of such community.