Chapter PSC 5
ASSESSMENT OF COSTS
PSC 5.03 Occasion for direct assessment of expenses. PSC 5.04 Entities subject to assessment. PSC 5.05 Other types of assessment. PSC 5.06 Direct and remainder assessment; types of expenses. PSC 5.07 Chargeable personnel time; direct and remainder assessments. PSC 5.08 Direct charges; supporting records. PSC 5.09 Direct assessments; procedure for billing and collection. PSC 5.10 Remainder and advance assessments; procedure for billing and collection. PSC 5.11 Accounting records. Ch. PSC 5 NoteNote: Chapter PSC 5 as it existed on August 31, 1982 was repealed and a new chapter PSC 5 was created effective September 1, 1982.
PSC 5.01PSC 5.01 Scope. The public service commission is authorized by s. 196.85, Stats., to charge any public utility, power district, or sewerage system the expenses attributable to the performance of the commission’s duties. The purpose of this chapter is to implement s. 196.85, Stats., authorizing the commission to assess these costs. PSC 5.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, August, 1982, No. 320, eff. 9-1-82. PSC 5.02(1)(1) “Advance assessment” means a bill for the estimated remainder assessment for the current fiscal year, calculated by adding 10% to the remainder assessment for the prior fiscal year. PSC 5.02(2)(2) “Direct assessment” means a bill for costs incurred by the public service commission during the course of an investigation (including the costs of litigation), appraisal or the rendering of requested services, which costs are directly attributable to the utility, power district or sewerage system to which the bill is rendered.