September 2013
The Non-Delegation Doctrine in Public Utility Law
Lessons from the Supreme Court’s Recent Decision on Florida’s Nuclear Cost Recovery Statute
The Florida Bar Administrative Law Section Newsletter
The Florida Supreme Court recently addressed the constitutionality of a challenged statue that delegated authority to the Florida Public Service Commission to adopt alternative mechanisms for investor-owned electric utilities and to recover their costs of developing nuclear power plant projects. This article gives background on the statue and summarizes the Court's ruling.
READ: The Non-Delegation Doctrine in Public Utility Law (starts on page 3)