Ky. Rev. Stat. § 96.190

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
Section 96.190 - Power of city to furnish utility services - Power to regulate rates and service of utilities operating under old franchises
(1) The legislative body of any city may provide the city and all persons in the city with water, gas, electric power, light, and heat, by contract with any person or by works and facilities owned or leased by the city and located within or beyond the city boundaries.
(2) In all cases where the person furnishing the services is operating under a charter or franchise granted by the General Assembly prior to the adoption of the present Constitution of Kentucky the city legislative body may make and enforce rules and regulations for the furnishing and sale of such services, fix and regulate the quality, character and standards of such services, and fix and regulate the rates charged consumers for such services.

KRS 96.190

Amended by 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 92,§ 159, eff. 1/1/2015.
Effective:7/14/2000
Amended 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 3, effective7/14/2000. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3490-8, 3490-10, 3490-36.