2011 Vermont Code
Title 30 Public Service
Chapter 5 POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE
§ 230 Special rate or rebate; penalty
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TITLE 30
Public Service
PART I
Department of Public Service
CHAPTER 5. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD AS TO COMPANIES OTHER THAN RAILROADS AND AIRCRAFT
Subchapter I. General Powers
§ 230. Special rate or rebate; penalty
Except as provided in section 229 of this title, an officer or employee of such public service company who grants a special rate or rebate or knowingly consents thereto, shall be subject to a civil penalty imposed by the board, after notice and an opportunity for hearing of not less than $100.00 nor more than $1,000.00. In addition, such company granting a special rate or rebate shall be subject to a civil penalty imposed by the board, after notice and opportunity for hearing, of not more than the larger of $10,000.00 or five times the amount of the benefit or rebate. (Amended 1961, No. 263, { 6, eff. July 31, 1961; 1995, No. 99 (Adj. Sess.), { 8.)