Cal. Public Utilities Code § 701 : California Public Utilities Code — Regulation Of Public Utilities — Regulation Of Public Utilities — Generally — General power of commission Date: 14 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session The commission may supervise and regulate every public utility in the State and may do all things, whether specifically designated in this part or in addition thereto, which are necessary and convenient in the exercise of such power and jurisdiction. Ca. Pub. Util. Code § 701