The order of the Commission prohibiting the company from charging, without its permission, rates higher than those prevailing in 1913, in effect prescribed maximum rates for the service.
However, Secor-Turner et al. found no differences in permission rates by student gender [ 45].
In order to understand the reasons for the low permission rate, two primary sources of data were used: (1) parents' feedback on the permission forms (quantitative methodology), and (2) individual phone interviews with parents (qualitative methodology).
They are also unlikely to win permission to raise rates.
If wholesale prices continue to rise, utilities have permission to raise rates another 2percentt per month through April.
He argued that by exempting cable companies from some rules -- such as the requirement to seek regulatory permission to raise rates -- the government could encourage investment.
In early 1999, when the company requested permission for a rate increase for 103 commercial customers, it again was asked to audit its waste collections, but it did so for only 1 of the 103.
New Jersey Natural Gas Company, which serves 409,000 customers in Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex and Morris Counties, is asking the Board of Public Utilities for permission to raise rates by about 2percentt a month over the next several months on top of a 16percentt increase that went into effect in November as well as additional 2percentt increases approved for December and January.
It is highly unlikely that Congress would leave the determination of whether an industry will be entirely, or even substantially, rate regulated to agency discretion--and even more unlikely that it would achieve that through such a subtle device as permission to "modify" rate filing requirements.
Just as we found it "highly unlikely that Congress would leave the determination of whether an industry will be entirely, or even substantially, rateregulated to agency discretion and even more unlikely that it would achieve that through such a subtle device as permission to 'modify' rate-filing requirements," MCI Telecommunications Corp. v.
Thirty five states require health insurance companies to get permission before raising rates, but not California.
