New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 14 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter 5 - ELECTRIC SERVICE
Subchapter 8 - ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE RELIABILITY AND QUALITY STANDARDS
Section 14:5-8.13 - Penalties
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Civil administrative penalties for violations of the reporting and planning and program submission requirements set out in 14:5-8.3 through 8.9 and 8.11 shall be assessed as follows:
(b) Civil administrative penalties for violations of this subchapter other than those set out in (a) above may be assessed as follows:
(c) Any penalty which may be assessed under this section may be compromised by the Board. In determining the amount of the penalty, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the Board may consider aggravating and mitigating circumstances including the nature and gravity of the violation; the degree of the EDC's culpability; any history of prior violations; and any good faith effort on the part of the EDC in attempting to achieve compliance.
(d) Penalty assessments are payable to the Treasurer, State of New Jersey and are due within 30 days of service upon the EDC of an order assessing a penalty unless the Board directs otherwise.