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66.076
(9) If any user of a service complains to the public service commission
5that rates, rules and practices are unreasonable or unjustly discriminatory, or if a
6holder of a mortgage or revenue bond or mortgage certificate or other evidence of
7debt, secured by a mortgage on the sewerage system or any part thereof or pledge of
8the income of sewerage service charges, complains that rates are inadequate, the
9public service commission shall investigate the complaint. If there appears to be
10sufficient cause for the complaint, the commission shall set the matter for a public
11hearing upon 10 days' notice to the complainant and the town, village or city. After
12the hearing, if the public service commission determines that the rates, rules or
13practices complained of are unreasonable or unjustly discriminatory, it shall
1determine and by order fix reasonable rates, rules and practices and shall make such
2other order respecting the complaint as may be just and reasonable
, including, in the
3case of standby charges imposed under sub. (5) (b), an order that a municipality
4refund to the user any amount of the standby charges that have been collected. The
5proceedings under this subsection shall be governed, as far as applicable, by ss.
6196.26 to 196.40. The commission shall bill any expense of the commission
7attributable to a proceeding under this subsection to the town, village or city under
8s. 196.85 (1).".
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11(1) The treatment of section 66.076 (9) of the statutes first applies to
12complaints that are filed with the public service commission on the effective date of
13this subsection.".
