1408 - Surcharges for uncollectible expenses prohibited.

     § 1408.  Surcharges for uncollectible expenses prohibited.        The commission shall not grant or order for any public     utility a cash receipts reconciliation clause or another     automatic surcharge mechanism for uncollectible expenses. Any     orders by the commission entered after the effective date of     this chapter for a cash receipts reconciliation clause or other     automatic surcharge for uncollectible expenses shall be null and     void. This section shall not affect any clause associated with     universal service and energy conservation.