4 N.C. Admin. Code 11R06-01

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 11 R06-01 - APPLICATION OF RULES

These rules apply to any gas utility operating within the State of North Carolina under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission and also to interstate natural gas companies having pipeline facilities located in North Carolina insofar as safety is concerned.

(1) These rules are intended to promote safe and adequate service to the public, to provide standards for uniform and reasonable practices by utilities, and to establish a basis for determining the reasonableness of such demands as may be made by the public upon the utilities.

(2) If unreasonable hardship to a utility or to a customer results from the application of any rule herein prescribed, application may be made to the Commission for the modification of the rule or for temporary or permanent exemption from its requirements.

(3) The adoption of these rules shall in no way preclude the Commission from altering or amending them, or from making such modifications with respect to their application as may be found necessary to meet exceptional conditions.

(4) These regulations shall in no way relieve any utility from any of its duties under the laws of this State.

04 N.C. Admin. Code 11 R06-01

NCUC Docket No. G-100, Sub 9, 7/26/67.

NCUC Docket No. G-100, Sub 9, 7/26/67.