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service. That loss may not include consequential damages. No | action for damages resulting from a termination which | in willful or reckless violation of the commissions | | rules may be commenced until at least 60 days after notice of a | | claim setting forth the nature of the termination and the | | damages suffered has been provided to the utility. That notice | shall | | of the termination. |
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| | | Sec. 17. 35-A MRSA §707, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. | | A, §6, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 18. 35-A MRSA §709, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. | | A, §6, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 19. 35-A MRSA c. 15 is amended by repealing the chapter | | headnote and enacting the following in its place: |
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| | | SANCTIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES |
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| | | Sec. 20. 35-A MRSA §§1503 to 1507, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 141, | | Pt. A, §6, are repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 21. 35-A MRSA §1507-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | §1507-A.__False statements |
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| | | It is a Class C crime for any person to make or cause to be | | made, in any document filed with the commission or in any | | proceeding under this Title, any statement that, at the time | | and in light of the circumstances under which it is made, is | | false or misleading in any material respect and that the | | person knows is false or misleading in any material respect. |
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| | | Sec. 22. 35-A MRSA §1508, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, | | §6, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 23. 35-A MRSA §1508-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | §1508-A.__Administrative penalty |
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| | | 1.__Penalty.__Unless otherwise specified in law, the | | commission may, in an adjudicatory proceeding, impose an | | administrative penalty as specified in this section. |
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| | | A.__For violations by a public utility or a competitive | | electricity provider of this Title, a commission rule or a | | commission order, the commission may impose an administrative | | penalty for each violation in an amount that |
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