§ 1 This act shall be known as the Public Utilities Code.
§ 2 The provisions of this code, insofar as they are substantially the …
§ 4 No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, and …
§ 5 Unless the provision or the context otherwise requires, the …
§ 6 Division, part, chapter, article, and section headings do not in any …
§ 7 Whenever a power is granted to, or a duty is imposed upon, a public …
§ 8 Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of …
§ 9 Whenever reference is made to any portion of this code or of any …
§ 10 “Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is …
§ 11 The present tense includes the past and future tenses, and the …
§ 12 The masculine gender includes the feminine and the neuter.
§ 12.2 “Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by …
§ 13 The singular number includes the plural, and the plural, the …
§ 14 “Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.
§ 15 “Oath” includes affirmation.
§ 16 “Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or …
§ 17 “State” means the State of California, unless applied to the …
§ 18 “County” includes city and county.
§ 19 “City” includes city and county and “incorporated town,” but does not …
§ 20 (a) “Commission” means the Public Utilities Commission created …
§ 20.5 For the purposes of this code, “recycled water” or “reclaimed water” …
§ 21 If any provision of this code, or the application thereof to any …
§ 22 No corporation formed or existing before 12 o’clock m. of January 1, …