Section 17.15.091. Violation of utility permit and stop work orders.

	(a)  The department may revoke or suspend a utility permit, or issue a notice of violation, if   
		(1) the facilities were not constructed or installed in accordance with the terms of the utility permit;  
		(2) the facilities do not conform to the applicable federal, state, and local standards and requirements;  
		(3) the permittee fails to adequately maintain the facility after having been notified to do so in writing by the department;  
		(4) the permittee fails to provide safe and adequate detours, barricades, signs, flaggers, or other controls to protect the public as provided in 17 AAC 15.241, or fails to comply with the terms and conditions of any department-approved traffic control plan required under 17 AAC 15.241 or 17 AAC 20.017;  
		(5) the permittee fails, after written notice from the department, to take corrective measures to comply with the department's instructions or requests;  
		(6) it is in the mutual interest of the department and the utility as provided in 17 AAC 15.451.  
	(b)  The department may suspend, by means of a stop work order, the construction or maintenance operations of a permittee, or the permittee's contractor, for any of the conditions listed in (a) of this section until the conditions are corrected. The department also may issue a stop work order to any person performing utility-related work without an appropriate permit.  

Authorities

02.15.020;02.15.102;02.15.106;19.05.020;19.05.040;19.10.240;19.25.010;19.25.200;19.25.220;19.30.121;19.40.065;35.05.020;35.10.210;35.10.230;44.42.020;44.42.030

Notes

Authority

AS 02.15.020 AS 02.15.102 AS 02.15.106 AS 19.05.020 AS 19.05.040 AS 19.10.240 AS 19.25.010 AS 19.25.200 AS 19.25.220 AS 19.30.121 AS 19.40.065 AS 35.05.020 AS 35.10.210 AS 35.10.230 AS 44.42.020 AS 44.42.030

History

Eff. 5/23/82, Register 82; am 7/15/2009, Register 191