(a) The administrative law judge shall issue a tentative order and tariff inclusive of the findings of law and findings of fact necessary to support the tentative order and tariff.

(b) The tentative order and tariff shall be based on the formulaic rate approach and factors described in Section 1251 and include specific findings with respect to each formula factor.

(c) The tentative order and tariff shall set both a publication date for the final order and tariff and an effective date for the tariff of no later than 30 days after the publication date if there is no further board action pursuant to Section 1278.

(d) All parties shall receive electronic service of the tentative order and tariff and included findings.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 769, Sec. 16. (AB 2056) Effective September 29, 2022.)