Section 133.01. General.

 

(1)   Purpose and scope.

(a) This chapter implements s. 196.49 , Stats.

(b) This chapter applies to all gas public utilities.

(c) Nothing in this chapter precludes the commission from giving individual consideration to exceptional or unusual situations or, upon investigation of the facts and circumstances involved, adopting requirements as to an individual gas public utility or service which may be lesser, greater, other than, or different from those provided in this chapter.

(2)   Emergency action. In case of emergency, where public interest requires immediate action without waiting for compliance with the specific terms of this chapter, immediate corrective action may be taken by a gas public utility. This action shall be subject to review by the commission.

(3)   Enforcement. This chapter shall be enforced in the manner prescribed in ss. 196.49 (6) and 196.66 , Stats., and by other means as provided in statutory sections administered by the commission.