California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §2107: Any public utility that violates or fails to comply with any provision of the Constitution of this state or of this part, or that fails or neglects to comply with any part or provision of any order, d

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Public utilities that violate state constitutional provisions or fail to comply with regulatory commission orders may face civil penalties between $500 and $100,000 per violation.

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Any public utility that violates or fails to comply with any provision of the Constitution of this state or of this part, or that fails or neglects to comply with any part or provision of any order, decision, decree, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission, in a case in which a penalty has not otherwise been provided, is subject to a penalty of not less than five hundred dollars ($500), nor more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), for each offense.

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