California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 9520

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 580, Sec. 2. (AB 1027) Effective January 1, 2012.
(a)Nothing in this part alters the ability of a local publicly owned electric utility to determine who performs work for the local publicly owned electric utility on its facilities.
(b)The use of a utility pole or support structure by a

communications service provider

shall comply with Public Utilities Commission General Orders 95 and 128 and all other applicable provisions of law.

Cite this section

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 9520 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/puc/division-4-8-publicly-owned-utilities/part-2-utility-poles-and-support-structures/section-9520

Other sections in Part 2 - Utility Poles and Support Structures

§ 9510§ 9510.5§ 9511§ 9511.5§ 9512§ 9513§ 9514§ 9515§ 9516§ 9517§ 9518§ 9519§ 9520

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