216B.52 APPEAL. Subdivision 1. Appeal under Administrative Procedure Act. Any party to a proceeding before the commission or any other person, aggrieved by a decision and order and directly affected by it, may appeal from the decision and order of the commission in accordance with chapter 14. Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1983 c 247 s 219] […]
216B.53 SUSPENSION OF COMMISSION ORDER. The pendency of proceedings on appeal shall not of itself stay or suspend the operation of the order of the commission unless the commission so orders, but during the pendency of the proceedings the court in its discretion may stay or suspend, in whole or in part, the operation of […]
216B.54 LEGAL ACTION AGAINST VIOLATION. Whenever the commission or department shall be of the opinion that any person or public utility is failing or omitting or is about to fail or omit to do anything required of it by Laws 1974, chapter 429 or by any order of the commission, or is doing anything or […]
216B.56 BURDEN OF PROOF. In all proceedings before the commission in which the modification or vacation of any order of the commission is sought, the burden of proof shall be on the person seeking such modification or vacation. History: 1974 c 429 s 56
216B.57 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF ACT. Any person who knowingly and intentionally violates any provision of Laws 1974, chapter 429, or who knowingly and intentionally fails, omits, or neglects to obey, observe, or comply with any lawful order, or any part or provision thereof, of the commission is subject to a penalty of not less […]
216B.58 PENALTIES; CONSTRUING ACT, OMISSION, AND FAILURE. In construing and enforcing the provision of Laws 1974, chapter 429 relating to penalties, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or employee of any person acting within the scope of official duties of employment shall in every case be deemed to be also the act, […]
216B.59 CONTINUING VIOLATION. Every violation of the provisions of Laws 1974, chapter 429 or of any lawful order of the commission, or any part or portion thereof by any person, is a separate and distinct offense, and in case of a continuing violation after a first conviction thereof each day’s continuance thereof shall be deemed […]
216B.60 PENALTIES CUMULATIVE. All penalties accruing under Laws 1974, chapter 429 shall be cumulative, and a suit for the recovery of one penalty shall not be a bar to or affect the recovery of any other penalty or forfeiture or be a bar to any criminal prosecution against any public utility or any officer, director, […]
216B.61 ACTIONS TO RECOVER PENALTIES. Actions to recover penalties under this chapter shall be brought in the name of the state of Minnesota in the district court of Ramsey County. History: 1974 c 429 s 61; 2005 c 10 art 1 s 34