3206. Duties of Office of Consumer Advocate and Office of Small
Business Advocate.
3207. Commission assessment.
3208. Power of authority.
3209. Proprietary information of authority.
§ 3201. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Authority." A body politic or corporate established by a
city of the second class under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 56 (relating to
municipal authorities), under the former act of June 28, 1935
(P.L.463, No.191), known as the Municipality Authorities Act of
one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, or under the former
act of May 2, 1945 (P.L.382, No.164), known as the Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945, which owns or operates equipment or
facilities for any of the following purposes:
(1) Diverting, developing, pumping, impounding,
distributing or furnishing water to customers for
compensation.
(2) Wastewater collection, treatment or disposal to
customers for compensation.
§ 3202. Application of provisions of title.
(a) Application.--Beginning on January 1, 2018, the
provisions of this title, except Chapters 11 (relating to
certificates of public convenience), 19 (relating to securities
and obligations) and 21 (relating to relations with affiliated
interests), shall apply to the service of an authority in the
same manner as the service of a public utility.
(b) Exception.--Upon request of an authority, the commission
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