confiscatory rateglossary / confiscatory rate A utility rate set so low by the government that the utility company cannot realize a reasonable return on its investment. [Cases: Public Utilities 129. C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 35, 38–41, 57.] 词条贡献者 资深译员Jenny,国内名牌大学法律英语专业,专注翻译各种与重组、破产及重整有关的法律文件。