On: California utility to cut power to 27k customers to reduce wildfire risk

[rayiner]

Without looking up the specific California laws, a typical way such obligations were implemented was to require regulatory approval for discontinuing existing lines. So it’s not symmetric for new versus existing lines.

[azernik → rayiner]

Assuming one were interested in looking up such laws, how would one go about it? I've been poking away at the Google machine with no luck.