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Or. Rev. Stat. § 758.405

Purpose of ORS 758.400 to 758.475

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      758.405 Purpose of ORS 758.400 to 758.475. The elimination and future prevention of duplication of utility facilities is a matter of statewide concern; and in order to promote the efficient and economic use and development and the safety of operation of utility services while providing adequate and reasonable service to all territories and customers affected thereby, it is necessary to regulate in the manner provided in ORS 758.400 to 758.475 all persons and entities providing utility services. [Formerly 757.610]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1987–2005 · leading case: SPRINGFIELD UTILITY BD. v. Emerald PUD
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SPRINGFIELD UTILITY BD. v. Emerald PUD (2005) or · cites it 2× “Specifically, in a legislative policy statement now codified at ORS 758.405, the legislature explained: "The elimination and future prevention of duplication of utility facilities is a matter of state-wide concern; and in order to promote the efficient and economic use and…”
Springfield Utility Board v. Emerald People's Utility District (2004) orctapp “405 provides: “The elimination and future prevention of duplication of utility facilities is a matter of statewide concern; and in order to promote the efficient and economic use and development and the safety of operation of utility services while providing adequate and…”
Northwest Natural Gas Co. v. Oregon Public Utility Commission (2004) orctapp · cites it 2× “” The PUC therefore concluded that the arrangement did not violate the purposes of ORS 758.405 because it did not constitute the wasteful duplication of utility facilities.”
Pacificorp v. City of Ashland (1987) orctapp “Both the conditions which must exist for there to be an exclusive territorial allocation, see ORS 758.405; 758.415; 758.440(2), and the fact that an exclusive provider was serving the territory before the taking, may make the continuation of service by the successor to the…”
Columbia River People's Utility District v. Portland General Electric Co. (1999) ord “The elimination and future prevention of duplication of utility facilities is a matter of statewide concern; and in order to promote the efficient and economic use and development and the safety of operation of utility services while providing adequate and reasonable service to…”
Springfield Utility Board v. Emerald People's Utility District (2005) or · cites it 2× “Specifically, in a legislative policy statement now codified at ORS 758.405, the legislature explained: “The elimination and future prevention of duplication of utility facilities is a matter of state-wide concern; and in order to promote the efficient and economic use and…”
Cyrus v. Deschutes County (2004) orctapp · cites it 2× “669, and ORS 758.405, 2 which prescribe duties and obligations of public utilities, and he concluded that those statutes “impose on regulated utilities such as [CEC] a legal duty to provide safe, reliable and adequate electrical service to their customers.”
Douglas Electric Cooperative v. Central Lincoln People's Utility District (1999) orctapp “]” ORS 758.405. District admits that the statutes apply to it and, on appeal, it has abandoned any constitutional challenge to the application of those statutes to a people’s utility district.”
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