# Complaints, Penalties, and Revocation of Exemption

**Citation:** 4 CCR 723-4 Rule 4805  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Colorado Public Utilities Commission  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** Not stated

(a) Pursuant to rules 1301 and 1302, a person (including without limitation anyone taking service from a master meter operator) may make an informal complaint to the Commission or may file a formal complaint with the Commission with the respect to an alleged violation of rules 4803 and 4804. (b) As 

## Document text

(a) Pursuant to rules 1301 and 1302, a person (including without limitation anyone
taking service from a master meter operator) may make an informal complaint to
the Commission or may file a formal complaint with the Commission with the
respect to an alleged violation of rules 4803 and 4804.
(b) As a result of a complaint or on its own motion, the Commission will investigate
complaints concerning MMOs. If the Commission determines after investigation
that an MMO has violated any of the requirements of rules 4803 and 4804, the
MMO may have its exempt status revoked or may be subject to penalties as set
forth in § 40-7-107, C.R.S., or both.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayRule.do?action=ruleinfo&ruleId=2260&deptID=18&agencyID=96&deptName=Department%20of%20Regulatory%20Agencies&agencyName=Public%20Utilities%20Commission&seriesNum=4%20CCR%20723-4>
- Source ID: `co-sos-ccr`
- SHA-256: `aa203e6d2033f187457c88bc041b032bc5d633707867b4d8032f87e6de1bf12d`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-12T04:36:48.096Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T14:42:36.123Z
- Document slug: `co-ccr-4-723-4-4805`

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  "applicabilityCaveat": "Part 4 applies according to Colorado Public Utilities Commission jurisdiction and each rule's scope. The former dedicated pipeline-safety rules 4900 through 4975 are reserved after repeal; this connector does not represent them as current. Part 4 does not replace federal pipeline-safety requirements, determine whether a facility is interstate or intrastate, or resolve operator-specific orders, waivers, tariffs, or later rulemaking.",
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