Alaska § 42.05.271 - Modification, suspension, or revocation of certificates.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 42.05.271 — Modification, suspension, or revocation of certificates., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42.05.271. Modification, suspension, or revocation of certificates.
Upon complaint or upon its own motion the commission, after notice and opportunity for hearing and for good cause shown, may amend, modify, suspend, or revoke a certificate, in whole or in part. Good cause for amendment, modification, suspension, or revocation of a certificate includes (1) the requirements of public convenience and necessity;
(2) misrepresentation of a material fact in obtaining the certificate;
(3) unauthorized discontinuance or abandonment of all or part of a public utility's service;
(4) wilful failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter or the regulations or orders of the commission; or
(5) wilful failure to comply with a term, condition, or limitation of the certificate.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 42.05.271 cover?
Section 42.05.271 ("Modification, suspension, or revocation of certificates.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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