The Public Utilities Commission may impose administrative penalties for any of the following violations:

A. Failure of an excavator to give notice of an excavation as required under subsection 3, except to the extent the excavator is exempt from the provisions of subsection 3 pursuant to other provisions of this section;

B. Excavation by an excavator in a reckless or negligent manner that poses a threat to an underground facility;

C. Excavation by an excavator that does not comply with the requirements of subsection 4-C, except to the extent the excavator is exempt from the provisions of subsection 4-C pursuant to subsection 5-C;

D. Failure of an underground facility operator to mark the location of the operator's underground facilities within the time limits required by subsection 4;

E. Marking by an underground facility operator of the location of an underground facility in a reckless or negligent manner; or

F. Failure of an excavator to comply with the requirements of subsection 5-C, 5-D or 5-E.

Sec. 4. 23 MRSA §3360-A, sub-§12, as amended by PL 1999, c. 718, §13, is further amended to read:

12. Injunctions; costs. The owner or operator of an underground facility or may request that the Public Utilities Commission may commence an action in a court of competent jurisdiction seeking a temporary restraining issue a cease and desist order or injunction to prevent a person from undertaking