§ 62-326. Furnishing false information to the Commission; withholding information from the Commission. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 62‑326. Furnishing false information to the Commission; withholding information fromthe Commission.

(a)        Every person, firm or corporation operating under thejurisdiction of the Utilities Commission or who is required by law to filereports with the Commission who shall knowingly or willfully file or give falseinformation to the Utilities Commission in any report, reply, response, orother statement or document furnished to the Commission shall be guilty of aClass 1 misdemeanor.

(b)        Every person, firm, or corporation operating under thejurisdiction of the Utilities Commission or who is required by law to filereports with the Commission who shall willfully withhold clearly specified andreasonably obtainable information from the Commission in any report, response,reply or statement filed with the Commission in the performance of the dutiesof the Commission or who shall fail or refuse to file any report, response,reply or statement required by the Commission in the performance of the dutiesof the Commission shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1969, c. 765, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 490; 1994, Ex.Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)