13-1228f


Chapter 13.--CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS

PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS


Article 12.--PUBLIC UTILITIES

     
13-1228f.   Same; stay or suspension of increase.
Upon request of the petitioning party, any utility rate increase
which is the subject of review shall be stayed in whole or in part, as requested,
upon the filing of the petition. Upon request of the board, the district
court shall set a hearing upon five days' notice to determine whether the
stay should be continued. If the stay or suspension is continued, the order
granting the same shall contain a specific finding based upon evidence submitted
to the court and identified by reference thereto, that petitioner would
probably prevail on the merits that the board's rate decision was unlawful
or unreasonable.

     
History:   L. 1982, ch. 85, § 6; July 1.