California Public Utilities Code
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The California Public Utilities Code is a body of state law that governs the regulation, operation, and oversight of public utilities and related services in California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| California Public Utilities Code canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7636592 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: California Public Utilities Code Context triple: [California Codes, hasPart, California Public Utilities Code]
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A.
California Public Resources Code
The California Public Resources Code is a body of state law that governs the conservation, management, and use of California’s natural, cultural, and recreational resources.
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B.
California Code of Regulations
The California Code of Regulations is the official compilation of administrative rules and regulations issued by California’s state agencies to implement and interpret state law.
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C.
California Government Code
The California Government Code is a comprehensive collection of state statutes that organizes and regulates the structure, powers, and procedures of California’s state and local government.
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D.
California Financial Code
The California Financial Code is a body of state statutory law that regulates financial institutions and financial services activities within California.
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E.
California Codes
California Codes are the comprehensive collection of codified laws that govern the state of California across various legal domains, including government, civil, penal, and other statutory areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: California Public Utilities Code Target entity description: The California Public Utilities Code is a body of state law that governs the regulation, operation, and oversight of public utilities and related services in California.
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A.
California Public Resources Code
The California Public Resources Code is a body of state law that governs the conservation, management, and use of California’s natural, cultural, and recreational resources.
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B.
California Code of Regulations
The California Code of Regulations is the official compilation of administrative rules and regulations issued by California’s state agencies to implement and interpret state law.
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C.
California Government Code
The California Government Code is a comprehensive collection of state statutes that organizes and regulates the structure, powers, and procedures of California’s state and local government.
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D.
California Financial Code
The California Financial Code is a body of state statutory law that regulates financial institutions and financial services activities within California.
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E.
California Codes
California Codes are the comprehensive collection of codified laws that govern the state of California across various legal domains, including government, civil, penal, and other statutory areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of law
ⓘ
codified statute ⓘ state code ⓘ |
| administeredBy | California Public Utilities Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
certain transportation companies in California
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electric corporations in California ⓘ gas corporations in California ⓘ investor-owned utilities in California ⓘ public utility corporations ⓘ telecommunications carriers in California ⓘ water corporations in California ⓘ |
| appliesWithin | territorial boundaries of California ⓘ |
| containsProvisionsOn |
consumer complaint procedures
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energy efficiency and demand-side management programs ⓘ enforcement mechanisms and penalties ⓘ franchises and certificates of public convenience and necessity ⓘ low-income customer assistance programs ⓘ rate regulation ⓘ renewable energy requirements for utilities ⓘ safety requirements for utilities ⓘ service quality standards ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| enforcedBy |
Attorney General of California
NERFINISHED
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California Public Utilities Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
electric utility services
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gas utility services ⓘ operation of public utilities ⓘ oversight of public utilities ⓘ public utilities in California ⓘ regulation of public utilities ⓘ telecommunications services ⓘ transportation-related utilities ⓘ water utility services ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to ensure safe and reliable utility service
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to implement state energy and environmental policies in utility regulation ⓘ to promote fair competition in utility markets ⓘ to protect consumers of utility services ⓘ to regulate rates and charges of public utilities ⓘ |
| isCitedAs |
California Public Utilities Code (Cal. Pub. Util. Code)
NERFINISHED
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Pub. Util. Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
California, United States
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surface form:
State of California
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory code ⓘ |
| partOf | California Codes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
energy law
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public utility law ⓘ telecommunications law ⓘ transportation regulation ⓘ water law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: California Public Utilities Code Description of subject: The California Public Utilities Code is a body of state law that governs the regulation, operation, and oversight of public utilities and related services in California.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.