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 法律翻译家欣,毕业于德国顶尖的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与体育诉讼有关的法律文件。