§2303. Water utilities may lay pipelines
Every water utility organized under the general or special laws of this State and authorized to do public utility business in this State may lay its pipe in and under the roads and streets in any municipality in which it is authorized to supply water or through which it is necessary or convenient to lay the pipe to supply water from its source of supply to enable it to provide its service, subject to the conditions and under the restrictions provided in this chapter and chapter 25. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
The installation and maintenance of a water utility plant by a utility in accordance with the location permit constitutes compliance by the utility with the requirements of section 2514. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
A water utility shall comply with sections 2503, 2505, 2506 and 2512. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 23: UTILITY FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC WAY
35-A §2301. Construction, maintenance and operation of lines
35-A §2301-A. University of Maine System may install lines on existing facilities
35-A §2302. Pipelines for common carrier transportation
35-A §2303. Water utilities may lay pipelines
35-A §2304. Gas utilities may lay pipelines
35-A §2305. Transmission and distribution utilities may construct lines (REPEALED)
35-A §2305-B. Construction of transmission and distribution lines
35-A §2306. No taking property without consent
35-A §2306-A. Permit required for person laying pipes and wires (REPEALED)
35-A §2308. Protection of utility facilities upon discontinuance of public ways
35-A §2309. Existing locations valid
35-A §2310. Trespass on a utility pole
35-A §2311. Lines along railroads; application to Public Utilities Commission when disagreement
35-A §2312. Facilities in municipally designated historic districts