Cal. PUC § 3296

This is the official text of Cal. PUC § 3296, part of California’s Public Utilities Code — regulates utilities such as electricity, gas, water, and transportation carriers.

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Official statutory text

In addition to any rights and remedies of the administrator provided by law, the administrator is authorized at any time and from time to time, without notice to the participating electrical corporations, to set off and apply any and all funds, deposits, or contributions from a participating electrical corporation at any time held by the fund and other obligations owed to the fund, irrespective of whether or not the administrator made demand, and whether the obligations may be contingent or unmatured. The administrator will promptly notify the participating electrical corporation after any such setoff.

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