OAR 860-038-0520
Electric Company Name and Logo

An electric company may allow its Oregon affiliates and its competitive operations the use of its corporate name, trademark, brand, or logo in advertisements of specific electricity services to existing or potential consumers located within the electric company’s service area, as long as the Oregon affiliate or its competitive provider includes a disclaimer in its communications. The disclaimer must be written in a bold and conspicuous manner or be clearly audible, as appropriate for the communication medium. The disclaimer must be included in all print, auditory and electronic advertisements.

(1)

The disclaimer for an Oregon affiliate must state the following: {Name of Oregon affiliate} is not the same company as {name of electric company} and is not regulated by the Public Utility Commission of Oregon. You do not have to buy {name of Oregon affiliate}’s products or services to continue to receive your current electricity service from {name of electric company}.

(2)

The disclaimer for a competitive operation must state the following: ‘You do not have to buy {product/service name} to continue to receive your current electricity service from {name of electric company}.’

Source: Rule 860-038-0520 — Electric Company Name and Logo, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=860-038-0520.

860‑038‑0001
Scope and Applicability of Rules 860‑038‑0005
Definitions for Direct Access Regulation 860‑038‑0080
Resource Policies and Plans 860‑038‑0100
Auction Process 860‑038‑0140
Ongoing Valuation 860‑038‑0160
Transition Costs and Credits 860‑038‑0200
Unbundling 860‑038‑0220
Portfolio Options 860‑038‑0240
Cost-of-Service Rate 860‑038‑0250
Nonresidential Standard Offer 860‑038‑0260
Direct Access 860‑038‑0275
Direct Access Annual Announcement and Election Period 860‑038‑0280
Default Supply 860‑038‑0300
Electric Company and Electricity Service Suppliers Labeling Requirements 860‑038‑0340
Electric Company Ancillary Services 860‑038‑0360
Electric Company Customer Metering Requirements 860‑038‑0380
Aggregation 860‑038‑0400
Electricity Service Supplier Certification Requirements 860‑038‑0410
Scheduling 860‑038‑0420
Electricity Service Supplier Consumer Protection 860‑038‑0445
Coordination of Supplier Changes and Billing 860‑038‑0450
Location of Underground Facilities 860‑038‑0460
Construction, Safety, and Reporting Standards for Electricity Service Suppliers 860‑038‑0470
Attachments to Poles and Conduits Owned by Public, Telecommunications, and Consumer-Owned Utilities 860‑038‑0480
Public Purposes 860‑038‑0500
Code of Conduct Purpose 860‑038‑0520
Electric Company Name and Logo 860‑038‑0560
Treatment of Competitors 860‑038‑0580
Prevention of Cross-subsidization Between Competitive Operations and Regulated Operations 860‑038‑0590
Transmission and Distribution Access 860‑038‑0600
Joint Marketing and Referral Arrangements 860‑038‑0620
Access to Books and Records 860‑038‑0640
Compliance Filings 860‑038‑0700
Definitions for New Large Load Direct Access Program 860‑038‑0710
Requirement to Enable a New Large Load Direct Access Program 860‑038‑0720
Nonresidential Standard Offer, Default Supply, and Return to Cost of Service 860‑038‑0730
New Large Load Eligibility Requirements 860‑038‑0740
New Large Load Program Enrollment and Rates 860‑038‑0750
De-Enrollment Due to Failure to Meet Load Standard 860‑038‑0760
Reporting
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 860-038-0520’s source at or​.us