Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 3: REGULATORY REFORM
35-A §7231. Laws that apply only to service providers

§7231. Laws that apply only to service providers
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions listed in subsections 1 to 4 do not apply to a telephone utility except service providers with respect to the provision of provider of last resort service:   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
1.  Regulation and control of public utilities.  The following sections of chapter 7:  
A. Section 703 relating to discounts and discrimination;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
B. Section 704 relating to termination of utility services;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
C. Section 705 relating to utility deposits;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
D. Section 706 relating to tenant liability for landlord utility bills;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
E. Section 713 relating to unregulated business ventures; and   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
F. Section 715 relating to rules of the commission;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
2.  Sales, leases and mortgages of property.  The following sections of chapter 11:  
A. Section 1101 relating to authorization; and   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
B. Section 1103 relating to transfer of utility stock;   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
3.  Procedure.  The following sections of chapter 13:  
A. Section 1302 relating to complaints; and   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
B. Section 1303 relating to investigations; and   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
4.  Telephone lines.  The following sections of chapter 79:  
A. Section 7904 relating to purchasing and taking land for public use.   [PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18 (NEW).