Section 70-3-22 - Pipeline safety fee.

70-3-22. Pipeline safety fee.

A public utility that is assessed a pipeline safety fee shall be entitled to collect the fee from its rate payers without the requirement of a request for a change in rates.  The utility shall notify the commission in writing of the imposition and amount of the fee and, if practicable, shall show the fee as a separate line item on its bill statements to consumers.