Sec. 42.06.470. Effect of regulations.

Regulations adopted by the commission under this chapter have the effect of law.

Sec. 42.06.480. Review and enforcement.

(a) All final orders of the commission are subject to judicial review under AS 44.62.560 – 44.62.570. (b) If an appeal is not taken from a final order of the commission within 10 calendar days, the commission may apply to the superior court for enforcement of this chapter, the regulations adopted under it, and the […]

Sec. 42.06.530. Injunctions and monetary sanctions.

(a) The full amount of damages determined by a civil action may be compromised by the commission. In determining the amount of the damages, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the gravity of the violation, and the good faith of the person charged in attempting to achieve compliance, after notification of a violation, shall […]

Sec. 42.06.540. Civil penalties.

(a) In addition to all other penalties and remedies provided by law, a person subject to the provisions of this chapter, as well as an officer, manager, agent, or employee of that person, that either violates or procures, aids, or abets the violation of any provision of this chapter, or of an order, regulation, or […]

Sec. 42.06.550. Each violation a separate offense.

Each violation of a provision of this chapter or of an order, decision, regulation, or written requirement of the commission is a separate and distinct offense and in case of a continuing violation each day the violation continues constitutes a separate offense.

Sec. 42.06.560. Actions to recover damages and penalties; disposition.

(a) Actions to recover damages and penalties under this chapter shall be brought by the attorney general in a court of competent jurisdiction. (b) All damages and penalties recovered under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid to the commission and deposited by it in the general fund of the state.

Sec. 42.06.570. Penalties cumulative.

(a) All penalties imposed under this chapter are cumulative. (b) An action to recover a civil penalty is not a bar to an enforcement proceeding to require compliance, or to any other remedy provided by this chapter.

Sec. 42.06.580. Joinder of actions.

Under the applicable court rules, appeals from orders of the commission, applications for enforcement of commission orders and actions for recovery of damages or penalties may be joined. The court may in the interests of justice separate the actions.

Sec. 42.06.590. Private cause of action.

(a) A person subjected to an unlawful rate, price, service, or practice, in violation of this chapter, may sue in a state court of appropriate jurisdiction for damages resulting from the unlawful rate, price, service, or practice. (b) If the violation described in (a) of this section resulted in the overcharge of rate or price, […]