Light and power business definition
Light and power business means the business of operating a
Light and power business means the business of operating a plant or system for the generation, production or distribution of electrical energy for hire or sale and/or for the wheeling of electricity for others.
Light and power business means the business of operating aplant or system for the generation, production or distribution of electrical energy for hire or sale and/or for the wheeling of electricity for others. (6) “Telegraph business” means the business of affording telegraphic communication for hire. (7) “Gas distribution business” means the business of operating a plant or system for the production or distribution for hire or sale of gas, whether manufactured or natural. (8) “Motor transportation business” means the business (except urban transportation business) of operating any motor propelled vehicle by which persons or property of others are conveyed for hire, and includes, but is not limited to, the operation of any motor propelled vehicle asan auto transportation company (except urban transportation business), common carrier or contract carrier as defined by RCW 81.68.010 and 81.80.010: PROVIDED, That “motor transportation business” shall not mean or include the transportation of logs or other forest products exclusively upon private roads or private highways. (9) “Urban transportation business” means the business of operating any vehicle for public use in the conveyance of persons or property for hire, insofar as (a) operating entirely within the corporate limits of any city or town, or within five miles of the corporate limits thereof, or (b) operating entirely within and between cities and towns whose corporate limits are not more than five miles apart or within five miles of the corporate limits of either thereof. Included herein, but without limiting the scope hereof, is the business of operating passenger vehicles of every type and also the business of operating cartage, pickup, or delivery services, including in such services the collection and distribution of property arriving from or destined to a point within or without the state, whetheror not such collection or distribution be made by the person performing a local or interstate line-haul of such property. (10) “Public service business” means any of the businesses defined in subdivisions (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9) or any business subject to control by the state, or having the powers of eminent domainand the duties incident thereto, or any business hereafter declared by the legislature to be of a public service nature, except telephone business as defined in RCW 82.04.065 and low-level radioactive waste site operating companies as redefined in RCW 81.04.010. It includes, among others, without...