Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE
Division - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 83 - HAWAII ONE CALL CENTER SUBSURFACE INSTALLATION DAMAGE PREVENTION PROGRAM
Subchapter 6 - ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Section 6-83-93 - Commission investigation
Current through August, 2024
(a) The commission may at any time investigate any person, excavator or operator for alleged or suspected violations of chapter 269E, HRS, these rules, or any order of the commission.
(b) The commission may issue to the respondent an order or notice instituting an investigation that may take the form of an order to show cause. An order to show cause shall require the respondent to appear before the commission on the date and at the time and place specified in the order.
(c) An order to show cause must conform to the notice and service requirements of sections 269E-15, 91-9, and 91-9.5, HRS. The order shall be served upon the respondent and the commission, not less than fifteen days before the time set for the hearing.
(d) The order to show cause may include an order of abatement that requires the respondent to cease and desist from any present or future violations of chapter 269E, HRS, these rules, or any order of the commission.
(e) The abatement order may be entered on the commission's initiative or by agreement between the commission and respondent, with or without a finding of a specific violation.
(f) Failure to comply with a commission abatement order is a violation separate from any underlying violation of chapter 269E, HRS, these, rules, or any other commission order.
