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Section 739.3 Of Article 2. Rates From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.
739.3
. (a) Subject to direction and supervision by the commission,
each electrical corporation and gas corporation shall develop and
implement a program of rate assistance to eligible food banks at a
fixed percentage to be determined by the commission. The commission
may adjust the fixed percentage as appropriate. The funding source
for the rate assistance program is subject to the approval of the
commission.
(b) The Legislature encourages the governing board of each local publicly owned electric utility to develop and implement a program of rate assistance to eligible food banks at a fixed percentage, to be determined by the governing board, but consistent with that fixed by the commission for electrical corporations.
(c) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) "Eligible food bank" means a qualified eligible recipient agency that has executed an agreement with the State Department of Social Services in order to participate in The Emergency Food Assistance Program administered by the Food and Nutrition Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.
(2) "Eligible recipient agency" has the same meaning as defined in Section 251.3(d) of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(3) "Agreement" means an agreement executed in compliance with Section 251.2 of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(b) The Legislature encourages the governing board of each local publicly owned electric utility to develop and implement a program of rate assistance to eligible food banks at a fixed percentage, to be determined by the governing board, but consistent with that fixed by the commission for electrical corporations.
(c) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) "Eligible food bank" means a qualified eligible recipient agency that has executed an agreement with the State Department of Social Services in order to participate in The Emergency Food Assistance Program administered by the Food and Nutrition Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.
(2) "Eligible recipient agency" has the same meaning as defined in Section 251.3(d) of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(3) "Agreement" means an agreement executed in compliance with Section 251.2 of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
