Alaska § 42.05.775 - Penalties.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 42.05.775 — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42.05.775. Penalties.
(a) An electric reliability organization may impose a penalty on a user, owner, or operator of an interconnected electric energy transmission network for a violation of a reliability standard if, after notice and a hearing, the electric reliability organization (1) finds that the user, owner, or operator has violated a reliability standard; and
(2) files notice of the proposed penalty and the record of the proceeding with the commission at least 30 days before imposition of the penalty.
(b) The commission may, on its own motion or upon complaint, order a user, owner, or operator of an interconnected electric energy transmission network to comply with a reliability standard and impose a penalty against the user, owner, or operator if the commission finds, after notice and a hearing, that the user, owner, or operator has engaged or is about to engage in an act or practice that violates a reliability standard.
(c) A user, owner, or operator may appeal to the commission a penalty imposed under (a) of this section. The commission may, on its own motion, review a penalty imposed under (a) of this section. The commission shall, after notice and a hearing, issue an order affirming, modifying, reinstating, or revoking the penalty or remand the penalty to the electric reliability organization for further proceedings. Unless otherwise ordered by the commission, a penalty shall remain in effect during proceedings under this subsection. The commission shall expedite proceedings under this subsection.
(d) A penalty imposed under this section must bear a reasonable relation to the seriousness of the violation and take into consideration the effort of a user, owner, or operator to remedy the violation in a timely manner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 42.05.775
What does Alaska Statutes § 42.05.775 cover?
Section 42.05.775 ("Penalties.") 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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