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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 34-731: Prosecution for violation of rules.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 34. Public Utilities.
  2. Chapter 7. Penal Provisions.
  3. Subchapter II. Prosecution for Violation of Public Service Commission Rules.

Prosecution for violation of any rule, order, or regulation issued, adopted, or approved by the Public Service Commission pursuant to this subtitle; § 50-2201.03(e), or Chapters 28 and 30 [repealed] of Title 47, shall be on information in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, in the name of the District of Columbia, by the Corporation Counsel or any of his or her assistants. Any person, corporation, or public utility violating any rule, order, or regulation shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $10,000. With respect to orders, rules, or regulations made or adopted by the Public Service Commission under authority of this subtitle, this section shall be construed to apply only to the orders, rules, or regulations subject to the penalties specifically provided in § 34-706.

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