Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 216B — Public Utilities
Section 216B.60 — Penalties Cumulative.

All penalties accruing under Laws 1974, chapter 429 shall be cumulative, and a suit for the recovery of one penalty shall not be a bar to or affect the recovery of any other penalty or forfeiture or be a bar to any criminal prosecution against any public utility or any officer, director, agent, or employee thereof or any person.
1974 c 429 s 60

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities

Chapter 216B — Public Utilities

Section 216B.01 — Legislative Findings.

Section 216B.02 — Definitions.

Section 216B.022 — Submetering.

Section 216B.025 — Municipal Regulation Option.

Section 216B.026 — Cooperative Electric Association; Election On Regulation.

Section 216B.027 — Cooperative Electric Association Stockholder Rights.

Section 216B.029 — Standards For Distribution Utilities.

Section 216B.03 — Reasonable Rate.

Section 216B.04 — Standard Of Service.

Section 216B.045 — Regulation Of Intrastate Natural Gas Pipeline.

Section 216B.05 — Filing Schedules, Rules, And Service Agreements.

Section 216B.06 — Receiving Different Compensation.

Section 216B.07 — Rate Preference Prohibited.

Section 216B.075 — Meter Reading; Customer Scheduling Needs.

Section 216B.08 — Duties Of Commission.

Section 216B.09 — Standards; Classifications; Rules; Practices.

Section 216B.091 — Monthly Reports.

Section 216B.0951 — Propane Prepurchase Program.

Section 216B.096 — Cold Weather Rule; Public Utility.

Section 216B.097 — Cold Weather Rule; Cooperative Or Municipal Utility.

Section 216B.0975 — Disconnection During Extreme Heat Conditions.

Section 216B.0976 — Notice Of Utility Disconnection.

Section 216B.098 — Residential Customer Protections.

Section 216B.0991 — Definitions.

Section 216B.0992 — Price And Fee Disclosure.

Section 216B.0993 — Budget Payment Plan.

Section 216B.0994 — Propane Purchase Contracts.

Section 216B.0995 — Terms Of Sale.

Section 216B.10 — Accounting.

Section 216B.105 — Customer Share Of Mercury Control Costs.

Section 216B.11 — Depreciation Rates And Practices.

Section 216B.12 — Right Of Entrance; Inspection.

Section 216B.13 — Production And Examination Of Records.

Section 216B.14 — Investigation.

Section 216B.15 — Hearings; Examiner.

Section 216B.16 — Rate Change; Procedure; Hearing.

Section 216B.161 — Area Development Rate Plan.

Section 216B.1611 — Interconnection Of On-site Distributed Generation.

Section 216B.1613 — Standardized Contract.

Section 216B.1614 — Electric Vehicle Charging Tariff.

Section 216B.162 — Competitive Rate For Electric Utility.

Section 216B.1621 — Electric Service Agreement.

Section 216B.163 — Flexible Tariff.

Section 216B.1635 — Recovery Of Gas Utility Infrastructure Costs.

Section 216B.1636 — Recovery Of Electric Utility Infrastructure Costs.

Section 216B.1638 — Recovery Of Natural Gas Extension Project Costs.

Section 216B.164 — Cogeneration And Small Power Production.

Section 216B.1641 — Community Solar Garden.

Section 216B.1642 — Solar Site Management.

Section 216B.1645 — Power Purchase Contract Or Investment.

Section 216B.1646 — Rate Reduction; Property Tax Reduction.

Section 216B.1647 — Property Tax Adjustment; Cooperative Association.

Section 216B.166 — Cogenerating Power Plant.

Section 216B.167 — Performance-based Gas Purchasing Plan.

Section 216B.1675 — Performance Regulation Plan For Gas Utility Service.

Section 216B.1681 — Curtailment Payments.

Section 216B.169 — Renewable And High-efficiency Energy Rate Options.

Section 216B.1691 — Renewable Energy Objectives.

Section 216B.1692 — Emissions-reduction Rider.

Section 216B.1694 — Innovative Energy Project.

Section 216B.1695 — Environmental Projects; Advance Determination Of Prudence.

Section 216B.1696 — Competitive Rate For Energy-intensive, Trade-exposed Electric Utility Customer.

Section 216B.17 — Complaint Investigation And Hearing.

Section 216B.18 — Service Of Notice.

Section 216B.19 — Joint Hearing And Investigation.

Section 216B.20 — Separate Rate Hearing.

Section 216B.21 — Summary Investigation.

Section 216B.22 — Municipality; Amicus Curiae Authority.

Section 216B.23 — Lawful Rate; Reasonable Service.

Section 216B.24 — Construction Of Major Facility; Filing Plans.

Section 216B.2401 — Energy Savings And Optimization Policy Goal.

Section 216B.2402 — Definitions.

Section 216B.2403 — Consumer-owned Utilities; Energy Conservation And Optimization.

Section 216B.241 — Public Utilities; Energy Conservation And Optimization.

Section 216B.2411 — Distributed Energy Resources.

Section 216B.2412 — Decoupling Of Energy Sales From Revenues.

Section 216B.2421 — Definition Of Large Energy Facility.

Section 216B.2422 — Resource Planning; Renewable Energy.

Section 216B.2423 — Wind Power Mandate.

Section 216B.2424 — Biomass Power Mandate.

Section 216B.2425 — State Transmission And Distribution Plan.

Section 216B.2426 — Opportunities For Distributed Generation.

Section 216B.2427 — Natural Gas Utility Innovation Plans.

Section 216B.2428 — Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accounting Framework; Cost-benefit Test For Innovative Resources.

Section 216B.243 — Certificate Of Need For Large Energy Facility.

Section 216B.244 — Nuclear Plant Capacity Requirements.

Section 216B.2445 — Decommissioning Nuclear Plant; Storing Used Fuel.

Section 216B.245 — Pump And Store Hydropower Facility; Prohibition.

Section 216B.246 — Federally Approved Transmission Lines; Incumbent Transmission Lineowner Rights.

Section 216B.25 — Further Action On Previous Order.

Section 216B.26 — Order; Effective Date.

Section 216B.27 — Rehearing; Condition Precedent To Judicial Review.

Section 216B.28 — Subpoena; Witness Fee And Mileage.

Section 216B.29 — Hearing And Subpoena Compliance Powers.

Section 216B.30 — Deposition.

Section 216B.31 — Testimony And Production Of Records; Perjury.

Section 216B.32 — Certified Copy Of Document As Evidence.

Section 216B.33 — Commission Ruling Written, Filed, And Certified.

Section 216B.34 — Public Records.

Section 216B.35 — Transcribed Record.

Section 216B.36 — Municipal Regulatory And Taxing Powers.

Section 216B.361 — Township Agreement With Natural Gas Utility.

Section 216B.37 — Assigned Service Area; Electric Utility; Legislative Policy.

Section 216B.38 — Definitions.

Section 216B.39 — Assigned Service Area.

Section 216B.40 — Exclusive Service Right; Service Extension.

Section 216B.41 — Effect Of Incorporation, Annexation, Or Consolidation.

Section 216B.42 — Service Extension In Certain Situations.

Section 216B.421 — Homestead; Option Of Electric Service.

Section 216B.43 — Hearing On Complaint.

Section 216B.44 — Municipal Service Territory Extension.

Section 216B.45 — Municipal Purchase Of Public Utility.

Section 216B.46 — Municipal Acquisition Procedures; Notice; Election.

Section 216B.465 — Voter Ratification Of Municipal Purchase; Limited Application.

Section 216B.47 — Acquisition By Eminent Domain.

Section 216B.48 — Relations With Affiliated Interest.

Section 216B.49 — Securities; Public Financing.

Section 216B.50 — Restrictions On Property Transfer And Merger.

Section 216B.51 — Stock Purchase.

Section 216B.52 — Appeal.

Section 216B.53 — Suspension Of Commission Order.

Section 216B.54 — Legal Action Against Violation.

Section 216B.56 — Burden Of Proof.

Section 216B.57 — Penalty For Violation Of Act.

Section 216B.58 — Penalties; Construing Act, Omission, And Failure.

Section 216B.59 — Continuing Violation.

Section 216B.60 — Penalties Cumulative.

Section 216B.61 — Actions To Recover Penalties.

Section 216B.62 — Regulatory Expenses.

Section 216B.63 — Interest On Assessment.

Section 216B.64 — Attorney General's Responsibilities.

Section 216B.65 — Department To Employ Necessary Staff.

Section 216B.66 — Construction.

Section 216B.67 — Citation.

Section 216B.68 — Definitions; Mercury Emissions Reduction.

Section 216B.681 — Monitoring Mercury Emissions.

Section 216B.682 — Mercury Emissions-reduction Plans.

Section 216B.683 — Mercury Emissions Reduction; Cost Recovery, Financial Incentives.

Section 216B.684 — Environmental Assessment Of Mercury Emissions-reduction Plan.

Section 216B.685 — Mercury Emissions-reduction Plan Approval.

Section 216B.6851 — Utility Option.

Section 216B.686 — Other Environmental Improvement Plans.

Section 216B.687 — Mercury Emissions Reduction Implementation, Operation.

Section 216B.688 — Relationship To Other State Financial Requirements.

Section 216B.79 — Preventative Maintenance.

Section 216B.82 — Local Power Quality Zones.