10/10/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-31-07-00011-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
The commission, on Sept. 19, 2007, adopted the terms and conditions of a joint proposal submitted by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), Department of Public Service staff and multiple intervenors concerning NYSEG's accounting for pensions and other post-employment benefits.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 65(1), 66(1), (4) and (9)
Subject:
Accounting for post-employment benefits other than pensions by NYSEG for 1999-2006.
Purpose:
To reconcile NYSEG's accounting for post-employment benefits other than pensions with commission policies and orders relating to accounting practices and rate-setting.
Substance of final rule:
The Public Service Commission adopted the terms and conditions of a Joint Proposal submitted by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), Department of Public Service Staff and Multiple Intervenors concerning NYSEG's accounting for pensions and other post-employment benefits, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order.
Final rule compared with proposed rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, 14th Fl., Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, by fax to (518) 474-9842, by calling (518) 474-2500. An IRS employer ID no. or social security no. is required from firms or persons to be billed 25 cents per page. Please use tracking number found on last line of notice in requests.
Assessment of Public Comment
An assessment of public comment is not submitted with this notice because the rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
