III. CONCLUSION

No legal or factual error have been shown and the Application for Rehearing should be denied.

Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. Rehearing of Decision No. 00-06-067 is denied.

2. This order is effective today.

3. This proceeding is closed.

Dated November 21, 2000, at San Francisco, California.

LORETTA LYNCH

President

HENRY M. DUQUE

JOSIAH L. NEEPER

RICHARD A. BILAS

CARL W. WOOD

Commissioners