---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 65.800"
title: "47"
number: "65.800"
heading: "Rate base."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/65.800"
---

# §65.800. Rate base.


The rate base shall consist of the interstate portion of the accounts listed in [§ 65.820](/cfr/47/65.820.md) that has been invested in plant used and useful in the efficient provision of interstate telecommunications services regulated by this Commission, minus any deducted items computed in accordance with [§ 65.830](/cfr/47/65.830.md).


## Notes

### Source

Source: 53 FR 1029, Jan. 15, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 155, 201, 205, 214, 219, 220, 254, 303(r), 403, and 1302 unless otherwise noted.
