3 AAC 48.170 - Ethical standards, violations
(a) Any person
transacting business with the commission shall maintain at all times the
respect due the commission, its presiding officers, legal counsel and its staff
and shall never knowingly, by artifice, misstatement or silence, lead or allow
them to believe in a false factual or legal proposition relevant to the
discharge of their responsibilities. Members of the legal, accounting,
financial and engineering professions shall also comply with the ethical
standards of their respective professions.
(b) Depending upon the gravity of the
violation and the source of responsibility for it, a violation of ethical
standards may result in
(1) preclusion from
further participation of the party or the party's authorized representative in
the proceeding in which the infraction occurs or in any other proceeding before
the commission;
(2) referral of the
violation to the appropriate professional body or public authority for
disciplinary action;
(3) a finding
of unfitness of an applicant or utility, electric reliability organization, or
pipeline carrier with consequent revocation, suspension, or denial of operating
authority; or
(4) the imposition of
any sanction appropriate to the offense and consistent with law.
Notes
Authority:AS 42.05.141
AS 42.05.151
AS 42.05.770
AS 42.06.140
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