Application

(a)The provisions of 3 AAC 52.010 - 3 AAC 52.080 apply to all utilities either now or hereafter subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska.#

(b)Upon acceptable showing by a utility, the commission may waive, as to that utility, the provisions of any regulation in 3 AAC 52.010 - 3 AAC 52.080 or any provision of the Minimum Federal Safety Standards for Gas Lines with approval of the Secretary of Transportation.#

(c)No utility may deviate from the regulations in 3 AAC 52.010 - 3 AAC 52.080 or the standards cited in#

(b)of this section without the commission's prior written approval.#

(d)If nonjurisdictional entities at their discretion elect to conform to 3 AAC 52.010 - 3 AAC 52.080, the commission will cooperate with them in maintaining records and developing procedures to enhance the public safety. (Eff. 2/21/69, Register 30; am 1/13/73, Register 44; am 4/24/2004, Register 170) Authority: AS 42.05.141 AS 42.05.541 AS 42.05.711 AS 42.05.151 AS 42.05.691 945 3 AAC 52.020 ALASKA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 3 AAC 52.060#