The Public Service Commission of State X issued a regulation completely banning all advertising that ?~
January 10th, 2018
The Public Service Commission of State X issued a regulation completely banning all advertising that ?~?~promotes the use of electricity’’ by any electric utility company in State X. The commission issued the order to conserve energy. Central Electric Corporation of State X challenges the order in the State courts, arguing that the commission has restrained commercial speech in violation of the First Amendment. Was the corporation’s freedom of speech unconstitutionally infringed? Explain.