§3138. Joint ownership of facility; waiver of right to partition
Notwithstanding Title 14, chapter 719, any domestic transmission and distribution utility or foreign electric utility that acquires or owns a joint or common interest with one or more other utilities or other persons in any property that is used or acquired for use as a utility facility may surrender or waive its right to have a partition by division or partition by sale of the property for a period that does not exceed the period for which the property is used or useful for transmission and distribution utility purposes. [PL 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §53 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §§104, 105 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 398, §A53 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 398, §§A104,105 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 31: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter 2: ENERGY PLANNING; CONSTRUCTION; PURCHASES
35-A §3132. Construction of transmission lines prohibited without prior order of the commission
35-A §3132-A. Construction of transmission projects prohibited without approval of the commission
35-A §3132-B. Small transmission and distribution projects
35-A §3132-C. Nonwires alternatives investigation and recommendations
35-A §3132-D. Nonwires alternatives procurement
35-A §3133. Purchase of transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of the commission
35-A §3134-A. New England Electric Power Pool Agreement (REPEALED)
35-A §3135. Physical connection between lines of utilities authorized
35-A §3136. Transmission and distribution utilities have eminent domain; approval
35-A §3138. Joint ownership of facility; waiver of right to partition
35-A §3139. Powers of foreign electric utility (REPEALED)
35-A §3140. Regulation of foreign electric utility
35-A §3142. Registration required to market retail electric service (REPEALED)
35-A §3143. Declaration of policy on smart grid infrastructure
35-A §3144. Emergency response plans
35-A §3145. State energy storage policy goals