Every officer, agent, or employee of any public utility who violates or fails to comply with or who procures, aids, or abets any violation by any public utility of any provision of the constitution of this state or of articles 1 to 7 of this title, or who fails to obey, observe, or comply with any order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission or any part or provision thereof, except an order for the payment of money, or who procures, aids, or abets any public utility in its failure to obey, observe, and comply with any such order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement or any part or provision thereof in a case in which a penalty has not been provided for such officer, agent, or employee commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S.
Source: L. 13: p. 505, § 62. C.L. § 2971. CSA: C. 137, § 62. CRS 53: § 115-7-6. C.R.S. 1963: § 115-7-6. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 2068, § 25, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1558, § 355, effective October 1.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 7 - Enforcement - Penalties
§ 40-7-101. Enforcement of Laws
§ 40-7-102. Liability for Violations - Punitive Damages
§ 40-7-103. Not to Affect Other Rights - Penalties Cumulative
§ 40-7-104. Actions to Restrain Violations
§ 40-7-105. Violations - Penalty - Separate Offenses
§ 40-7-106. Violations by Agents - Penalty
§ 40-7-107. Violations by Corporations Not Public Utilities - Penalty
§ 40-7-108. Violations by Individuals - Penalty
§ 40-7-108. Violations by Individuals - Penalty
§ 40-7-109. Action to Recover Penalties - Fines Paid to General Fund
§ 40-7-110. Commission to Represent People - When
§ 40-7-111. Not to Affect Interstate or Foreign Commerce
§ 40-7-112. Applicability of Civil Penalties
§ 40-7-113. Civil Penalties - Fines
§ 40-7-113.5. Civil Penalties Applicable to Public Utilities - Exclusion From Rate Base
§ 40-7-115. Each Day a Separate Offense
§ 40-7-116. Enforcement of Civil Penalties Against Carriers
§ 40-7-116.5. Enforcement of Civil Penalties Against Public Utilities
§ 40-7-117. Gas Pipeline Safety Rules - Civil Penalty for Violations - Other Remedies
§ 40-7-118. Legal Services Offset Fund - Creation - Exemption From Maximum Reserve