Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 483.110 (2026)

Filing schedule of rates or charges; filing copies of contracts; alterations or amendments; application; approval; appeal.

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NATURAL GAS

Act 9 of 1929

483.110 Filing schedule of rates or charges; filing copies of contracts; alterations or amendments; application; approval; appeal.

Sec. 10.

A common purchaser or common carrier of natural gas, before receiving the gas for transmission or delivery, shall file with the commission a schedule of the rates and price at which the common purchaser or common carrier will receive gas at delivery stations from a well, field, or source of supply, as well as the rates or charges at which the common purchaser or common carrier will deliver gas to connecting carriers or distributing lines or customers, and, if the common purchaser or common carrier is operating as a carrier for hire, the rates and charges which the common purchaser or common carrier will charge for the service to be performed by it. A common purchaser or common carrier operating as a carrier for hire also shall file a copy of each contract for purchasing, receiving, or supplying gas. The price to be paid and the rates and charges shall be stated and set up in the manner and form required by the commission and outlined in the rules of the commission for filing of rates of artificial gas utilities or pursuant to rules and conditions of service adopted by the commission, which the commission may make for the regulation of common purchasers and common carriers of natural gas. Thereafter, a common purchaser or common carrier of natural gas may alter or amend its price paid, rates, charges, and conditions of service by application to and approval by the commission in the same manner and by the same process and under the same legal limitations and like right as are now provided by statute for the regulation by the commission of the rates for electricity transmitted in this state and process of appeal provided in section 26 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1909, being section 462.26 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1929, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 11641 ;-- CL 1948, 483.110 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 6, Eff. Apr. 1, 1987

Compiler's Notes:

Section 2 of Act No. 498 of the Public Acts of 1982, which act amended this section, provided that this “amendatory act shall not take effect unless House Bill No. 5719 (request no. 02467 81) of the 81st Legislature is enacted into law.” House Bill No. 5719 was not enacted into law during the 1982 Regular Session.

AdminRule Notes:

R 460.201 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases, 1979–2000 · leading case: Midland Cogeneration Venture Ltd. P'ship v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 501 N.W.2d 573 (Mich. Ct. App. 1993).

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Midland Cogeneration Venture Ltd. P'ship v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 501 N.W.2d 573 (Mich. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 4× “Before the PSC'S orders in this case, Consumers had provided gas transportation services by entering into individual contracts *307 with transportation customers and filing those contracts with the PSC pursuant to § 10 of 1929 PA 9 , MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320, which provides: A…”

North Michigan Land & Oil Corp. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 536 N.W.2d 259 (Mich. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 3× “Those decisions recognize the psc’s authority to approve gas purchase prices between a common purchaser, such as Consumers, and Michigan producers under § 10 of Act 9, MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320, which provides in part: *431 Thereafter [filing initial price schedule] a going…”

Miller Bros. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 446 N.W.2d 640 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “The psc claims authority to regulate the price Consumers may pay under its contracts with appellants by virtue of the second sentence of § 10 of Act 9, MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320. Another panel of this Court was recently faced with the same issue regarding the psc’s authority…”

Antrim Resources v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 446 N.W.2d 515 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “The cost of gas to be incurred by Buyer pursuant to this Amendment is expressly conditioned only upon obtaining mpsc approval thereof pursuant to Section 10 of 1929 PA 9 , as amended; MCL 483.110, and is not conditioned on obtaining mpsc approvals involving any mpsc findings,…”

Sullivan v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 287 N.W.2d 188 (Mich. Ct. App. 1979). “MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320. Section 4 of the Public Service Commission Act provides in pertinent part: *395 "Any order or decree of the public service commission shall be subject to review in the manner now provided by law for reviewing orders and decrees of the Michigan railroad…”

In re Fed. Preemption of Provisions of the Motor Carrier Act, 566 N.W.2d 299 (Mich. Ct. App. 1997). “1454, repealed by 1991 PA 179 , MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320, MCL 460.59; MSA 22.”

Dominion Reserves, Inc. v. Michigan Consol. Gas Co., 610 N.W.2d 282 (Mich. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “MCL 483.110; MSA 22.1320 confers on the PSC the authority to approve contract changes, and does not distinguish between gas purchase and gas transportation contracts.”

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