(a) If a utility: (1) As defined in § 65-5-401(2)(A), fails to comply with § 65-5-402, then the Tennessee board of utility regulation shall order reasonable sanctions against the utility;(2) As described in § 65-5-401(2)(B) or (2)(D), fails to comply with § 65-5-402, then the comptroller of the treasury, or the comptroller's designee, shall order reasonable sanctions against the utility; and(3) As described in § 65-5-401(C), fails to comply with § 65-5-402, then the Tennessee public utility commission shall order reasonable sanctions against the utility.(b) A utility may receive sanctions from only one (1) of the entities listed in subsection (a) that is authorized to order sanctions.Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 463, s 29, eff. 7/1/2023.Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1129, s 1, eff. 7/1/2022.
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