Investigation and notice of violation
Seattle Mun. Code § 6.700.140
in effect6.700.140 - Investigation and notice of violation
A. The FAS Director is authorized to investigate any network company the FAS Director reasonably believes does not comply with the provisions of this Chapter 6.700.
B. If, after investigation, the FAS Director determines that any provisions of this Chapter 6.700 have been violated, the FAS Director may issue a notice of violation to the network company responsible for the violation.
C. The notice of violation shall state the provisions violated, penalties for failure to come into compliance, necessary corrective action, and the compliance due date.
D. The notice of violation shall be served upon the network company by personal service or regular first-class mail addressed to the last known address for the network company.
E. Nothing in this Section 6.700.140 limits or precludes any action or proceeding to enforce this Chapter 6.700, and nothing obligates or requires the FAS Director to issue a notice of violation prior to the imposition of civil or criminal penalties.
F. Unless the network company files a timely request for a contested hearing before the Hearing Examiner, the notice of violation shall become the final order of the FAS Director.
(Ord. 126953, § 1, 2023)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT6BURE_SUBTITLE_IVNELICO_CH6.700NECO_6.700.140INNOVIFetched: 11/1/2026
