The Commission shall have power, after hearing and notice by order in writing, to require and compel every public utility to comply with the provisions of this subtitle, and with other laws of the United States applicable, and any municipal ordinance or regulation relating to said public utility, and to conform to the duties upon it thereby imposed or by the provisions of its own charter, if any charter has or shall be granted it; provided, that nothing herein contained shall be held to relieve any public utility, its officers, agents, or servants, from any punishment, fine, forfeiture, or penalty for violation of any such law, ordinance, regulation, or duty imposed by its charter, nor to limit, take away, or restrict the jurisdiction of any court or other authority which on March 4, 1913, had or which may thereafter have power to impose any such punishment, fine, forfeiture, or penalty.
(Mar. 4, 1913, 37 Stat. 977, ch. 150, § 8, par. 4.)
1981 Ed., § 43-503.
1973 Ed., § 43-303.
Certified copies of orders, see § 34-611.
Penal provisions, generally, see § 34-701 et seq.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 11 - Service, Valuation, Accounts
§ 34–1101. Utility service and charges to be just and reasonable; certification required
§ 34–1103. Commission to compel compliance with laws and ordinances
§ 34–1106. Property to be valued as of time of evaluation
§ 34–1107. Valuation; notice and hearing; statement of valuation to be filed
§ 34–1109. Uniform accounts to be rendered; separate account of other business may be required
§ 34–1110. Commission to prescribe forms of books and records
§ 34–1111. Commission to furnish blank forms
§ 34–1115. Depreciation account; rates of depreciation; application of depreciation fund
§ 34–1116. Commission to keep informed of new construction; construction account
§ 34–1117. Sliding scale of rates and dividends
§ 34–1119. Annual report of Commission
§ 34–1121. Examination and test of appliances
§ 34–1122. Material and equipment for tests; entry on premises of utilities for purpose of tests
§ 34–1123. Schedule of rates to be filed; existing rates to remain in force until changed
§ 34–1124. Rules and regulations affecting rates to be filed
§ 34–1125. Copy of rate schedule to be available for public inspection
§ 34–1126. Schedule of joint rates to be filed
§ 34–1127. Change in schedule; notice
§ 34–1128. New schedules to be filed; summaries of rates to be provided upon request
§ 34–1129. Utility not to receive greater or less compensation than fixed in schedule
§ 34–1130. Commission may prescribe changes in form of schedule
§ 34–1131. Information provided in association with a child support order