N.H. Rev. Stat. § 365:42

Current through Chapter 377 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 365:42 - Penalty Against Agent

Every officer and agent of any such public utility who shall wilfully violate, or who procures, aids, or abets any violation of this title, or who wilfully fails to obey, observe, and comply with any order of the commission or the department, or procures, aids or abets any such public utility in its failure to obey, observe, and comply with any such order or provision, shall be subject to a civil penalty, as determined by the commission, not to exceed $100,000 for each violation. Such penalties shall be distributed to the benefit of the utility's ratepayers through a credit to bills, or, if the credit is of an amount determined by the commission to be insignificant on a per customer basis, to programs that benefit low income ratepayers.

RSA 365:42

Amended by 2024, 375:2, eff. 7/1/2024.

1911, 164:18. PL 238 :40. RL 287:41. 1951, 203:11 par. 42. RSA 365:42. 1973, 528:258. 1988, 255:2. 2007, 25 : 3 . 2008, 309 : 3 , eff. Aug. 31, 2008.