NRS 704.220
Powers of Commission: Fixing standards

  • examination and testing of product or service.

1.

The Commission may, when necessary:

(a)

Ascertain and prescribe for each kind of public utility adequate, convenient and serviceable standards for the measurement of quality, pressure, voltage or other conditions pertaining to the supply of the product or service rendered by any public utility; and

(b)

Prescribe reasonable regulations for the examination and testing of such products or service and for the measurement thereof.

2.

Any consumer, user or person served may have the quality or quantity of the product or the character of any service rendered by any public utility tested upon the payment of fees fixed by the Commission, which fees, however, shall be paid by the public utility and repaid to the complaining party if the quality or quantity of the product or the character of the service be found by the Commission defective or insufficient in a degree to justify the demand for testing; or the Commission may apportion the fees between the parties as justice may require.

Source: Section 704.220 — Powers of Commission: Fixing standards; examination and testing of product or service., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-704.­html#NRS704Sec220.

704.210
Powers of Commission: Adoption of regulations 704.215
Powers of Commission: Adoption of certain rules, regulations and rates by reference. 704.220
Powers of Commission: Fixing standards 704.223
Authorization of purchase or transmission of electricity to certain businesses to reduce overall cost of electricity to business. 704.225
Regulations requiring lower rates for electricity for irrigation pumps: Interruptible service. 704.230
Installation of water meters required by certain residential buildings 704.235
Use by local government of facilities of public utility for treatment, transportation or exchange of water. 704.240
Powers of Commission: Purchase of apparatus for examinations and tests 704.250
Powers of Commission: Standards for maintenance, use and operation of electric poles, wires, cables and appliances. 704.260
Powers of Commission: Requiring repair and construction of property and use of appliances for safety 704.280
Powers of Commission: Regulation of lines and tracks 704.285
Violation of law governing interception or disclosure of communications made by wire or radio: Investigation 704.300
Railroad crossings: Powers of Commission 704.305
Railroad crossings: Apportionment of costs of construction, reconstruction and protective devices 704.307
Railroads: Duty of Commission to ensure safety 704.309
Railroads: Commission to levy and collect annual assessments 704.310
Sale of surplus light, heat or power by person not public utility 704.320
Purchase of surplus water or electric current by public utility for resale
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 704.220’s source at nv​.us