The sanctioning legal authority of the house public services companies and its constitutionality the case of colombia

Abstract

This article analyzes the topic related to prerogatives granted to the domiciliary public service provider companies and in a concrete way we deal with the administrative sanctions imposed to these entities. This way, the main objective is to determine if the current legal frame allows the institutions which develop this activity can act with a punitive potesty within the constitutional frame. To reach this objective the norms, the sentences and the doctrine at national and foreign level which have studied this topic were revised.