Decision 99-04-069 April 22, 1999

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Order Instituting Rulemaking to Establish Standards of Conduct Governing Relationships Between Energy Utilities and Their Affiliates.	Rulemaking 97-04-011 (Filed April 9, 1997)
Order Instituting Investigation to Establish Standards of Conduct Governing Relationships Between Energy Utilities and Their Affiliates.	Investigation 97-04-012 (Filed April 9, 1997)

OPINION ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY'S

PETITION FOR MODIFICATION OF THE AFFILIATE TRANSACTION

RULES REGARDING A LIMITED EXEMPTION TO THE DISCLAIMER REQUIREMENT OF RULE V.F.1

1. Summary

This decision grants the December 14, 1998, petition of Southern California Edison Company (Edison) for modification of the Affiliate Transaction Rules under the terms set forth in this decision. This decision grants Edison and other utilities subject to the Affiliate Transaction Rules a limited exemption from the disclaimer requirement of Rule V.F.1 of the Affiliate Transaction Rules in the four limited situations described in this decision as set forth more fully below: (a) building signage; (b) company vehicles; (c) employee uniforms; and (d) installed equipment on customer premises.