Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES

35-A §302-A. Rules governing political activities, promotional advertising and institutional advertising - §302-A. Rules governing political activities, promotional advertising and institutional advertising...

35-A §303. Valuation of property for fixing rates - §303. Valuation of property for fixing rates In determining just...

35-A §304. Filing of schedules of rates, terms and conditions - §304. Filing of schedules of rates, terms and conditions Every...

35-A §305. Public inspection of schedules - §305. Public inspection of schedules A copy of as much...

35-A §306. Schedule of joint rates - §306. Schedule of joint rates A schedule of joint rates...

35-A §307. Changes in schedules; notice - §307. Changes in schedules; notice No change may be made...

35-A §307-A. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) - §307-A. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §308. Filing of new schedules - §308. Filing of new schedules Copies of all new schedules...

35-A §309. Adherence to rate schedules; change in form of schedules - §309. Adherence to rate schedules; change in form of schedules...

35-A §310. Investigation of proposed changes in rates of public utilities; suspension pending investigation - §310. Investigation of proposed changes in rates of public utilities;...

35-A §311. Comprehensive classification of service - §311. Comprehensive classification of service The commission shall provide for...

35-A §312. Temporary rates during rate proceeding - §312. Temporary rates during rate proceeding During any proceeding initiated...

35-A §313. Submetering permitted in campgrounds - §313. Submetering permitted in campgrounds A campground owner or operator...

35-A §313-A. Submetering by electric vehicle charging station providers - §313-A. Submetering by electric vehicle charging station providers An electric...

35-A §314. Private line extensions - §314. Private line extensions 1. Definitions. As used in this...

35-A §315. Transmission and distribution utility line extension construction - §315. Transmission and distribution utility line extension construction 1. Definitions....

Chapter 5: ACCOUNTING

35-A §501. Uniform system of accounts - §501. Uniform system of accounts Every public utility shall keep...

35-A §502. Forms - §502. Forms 1. Forms of books and records. The commission...

35-A §503. Account of subsidiary business - §503. Account of subsidiary business Every public utility engaged directly...

35-A §504. Time for closing accounts; filing balance sheets - §504. Time for closing accounts; filing balance sheets The following...

35-A §505. Audit of accounts - §505. Audit of accounts The commission shall provide for the...

35-A §506. Inspection of books and records - §506. Inspection of books and records The agents, accountants or...

35-A §507. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) - §507. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §508. Telephone utilities - §508. Telephone utilities The provisions of this chapter do not...

Chapter 7: REGULATION AND CONTROL OF PUBLIC UTILITIES

35-A §701. Special privileges forbidden - §701. Special privileges forbidden 1. Person furnishing facilities incident to...

35-A §702. Unjust discrimination - §702. Unjust discrimination 1. Unjust discrimination. It is unlawful for...

35-A §703. Rebates; discounts and discrimination - §703. Rebates; discounts and discrimination 1. Free or special rates...

35-A §704. Termination of utility services - §704. Termination of utility services The following provisions apply to...

35-A §705. Utility deposits - §705. Utility deposits The following provisions apply to deposits of...

35-A §706. Tenants not liable for a landlord's utility bills - §706. Tenants not liable for a landlord's utility bills 1....

35-A §707. Affiliated interests - §707. Affiliated interests 1. Definitions. As used in this section,...

35-A §708. Reorganizations - §708. Reorganizations 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless...

35-A §709. Insider transactions - §709. Insider transactions 1. Definitions. As used in this section,...

35-A §710. Accidents investigated; reports - §710. Accidents investigated; reports If an accident occurs upon the...

35-A §711. Joint use of equipment - §711. Joint use of equipment 1. Joint use permitted. The...

35-A §712. Competitive bids - §712. Competitive bids Any contract in excess of $2,000 between...

35-A §713. Unregulated business ventures of utilities - §713. Unregulated business ventures of utilities A utility may not...

35-A §714. Notice to commission - §714. Notice to commission Within 30 days of the commencement...

35-A §715. Rulemaking - §715. Rulemaking The commission shall adopt rules that prescribe the...

35-A §716. Complaints; record retention - §716. Complaints; record retention A public utility shall keep a...

35-A §717. Joint use entity liaisons - §717. Joint use entity liaisons 1. Definitions. As used in...

35-A §718. Winter terminations (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 35-A, SECTION 717) - §718. Winter terminations (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 35-A, SECTION 717) 1....

35-A §719. Termination of utility services for public safety facilities for nonpayment of rates, fees or charges for utility service - §719. Termination of utility services for public safety facilities for...

Chapter 7-A: OVERHEAD HIGH-VOLTAGE LINE SAFETY ACT

35-A §751. Short title - §751. Short title This Act may be known and cited...

35-A §752. Definitions - §752. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §753. Duty and responsibility - §753. Duty and responsibility It is the duty and responsibility...

35-A §754. Prohibited activities - §754. Prohibited activities The following activities are prohibited until the...

35-A §755. Clearance reduced - §755. Clearance reduced If the overhead high-voltage line is covered...

35-A §756. Warning signs - §756. Warning signs A person may not, individually or through...

35-A §757. Notification - §757. Notification 1. Notification. When a person is going to...

35-A §758. Precautionary safety arrangements - §758. Precautionary safety arrangements 1. Precautionary safety arrangements. Installation or...

35-A §759. Enforcement - §759. Enforcement The provisions of this chapter are considered safety...

35-A §760. Liability - §760. Liability A person is liable to the owner or...

35-A §761. Exemptions - §761. Exemptions 1. Overhead electrical; communication circuits; conductors. This chapter...

Chapter 8: COLLECTION FOR AUDIOTEXT SERVICE CHARGES (REPEALED)

35-A §801. Definitions (REPEALED) - §801. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524, §6...

35-A §802. Disconnection prohibited (REPEALED) - §802. Disconnection prohibited (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524,...

35-A §803. Blocking service (REPEALED) - §803. Blocking service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524,...

35-A §804. Collection procedures (REPEALED) - §804. Collection procedures (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524,...

35-A §805. Complaint procedures (REPEALED) - §805. Complaint procedures (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524,...

35-A §806. Audiotext service standards (REPEALED) - §806. Audiotext service standards (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....

35-A §807. Commission rules (REPEALED) - §807. Commission rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524,...

35-A §808. Penalties (REPEALED) - §808. Penalties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 524, §6...

Chapter 9: APPROVAL OF STOCKS, BONDS AND NOTES BY PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

35-A §901. Issuance of stocks, bonds and notes - §901. Issuance of stocks, bonds and notes Subject to the...

35-A §902. Commission authorization required - §902. Commission authorization required 1. Order authorizing issuance. No public...

35-A §903. Stocks sold at less than par value - §903. Stocks sold at less than par value Every order...

35-A §904. Approval of stocks authorized, but not issued - §904. Approval of stocks authorized, but not issued The commission...

35-A §905. Validity of securities issued pursuant to order of commission - §905. Validity of securities issued pursuant to order of commission...

35-A §906. Commission authorization not required - §906. Commission authorization not required 1. Property and service outside...

35-A §907. Municipal or quasi-municipal corporations - §907. Municipal or quasi-municipal corporations Without in any way restricting...

35-A §908. Additional requirements as to issuance - §908. Additional requirements as to issuance 1. Commission's order recorded...

35-A §909. Stock for organization purposes - §909. Stock for organization purposes Any public utility corporation at...

35-A §910. Consent required for change of capital or purposes - §910. Consent required for change of capital or purposes 1....

35-A §911. Approval of capital leases - §911. Approval of capital leases No capital lease, entered into...

35-A §912. Exemption for certain telephone utilities - §912. Exemption for certain telephone utilities The provisions of this...

Chapter 11: AUTHORIZATION OF SALES, LEASES, AND MORTGAGES OF PROPERTY

35-A §1101. Authorization required - §1101. Authorization required 1. Utilities to secure authorization from the...

35-A §1102. Property not necessary or useful to a utility's duties - §1102. Property not necessary or useful to a utility's duties...

35-A §1103. Transfer of utility stock - §1103. Transfer of utility stock The following provisions apply to...

35-A §1104. Abandonment of property or service - §1104. Abandonment of property or service 1. Commission approval. No...

35-A §1105. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) - §1105. Exemption for certain telephone utilities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

Chapter 13: PROCEDURE

35-A §1301. Substantial compliance - §1301. Substantial compliance Substantial compliance by the commission with the...

35-A §1302. Complaints - §1302. Complaints 1. Filing a complaint. When a written complaint...

35-A §1303. Investigations - §1303. Investigations 1. Summary investigations. The commission may on its...

35-A §1304. Public hearings - §1304. Public hearings Public hearings conducted by the commission under...

35-A §1305. Hearings; examiners - §1305. Hearings; examiners 1. Commission's powers. Each of the commissioners,...

35-A §1306. Decision - §1306. Decision The following provisions apply to the commission's findings...

35-A §1307. Enforcement of decisions - §1307. Enforcement of decisions Upon application of the commission or...

35-A §1308. Reparation or adjustment - §1308. Reparation or adjustment The commission may order reparation or...

35-A §1309. Adjustment of excessive rates - §1309. Adjustment of excessive rates 1. Complaint. The Commission may...

35-A §1310. Funding of intervenors by the commission (REPEALED) - §1310. Funding of intervenors by the commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

35-A §1310-A. Intervenor funding - §1310-A. Intervenor funding 1. Qualification for funding. Consistent with rules...

35-A §1311. Practice and rules of evidence; process service - §1311. Practice and rules of evidence; process service 1. Practice...

35-A §1311-A. Protective orders; confidential information - §1311-A. Protective orders; confidential information Records placed under a protective...

35-A §1311-B. Security of certain utility information - §1311-B. Security of certain utility information 1. Designation of information...

35-A §1312. Witnesses and fees - §1312. Witnesses and fees 1. Witnesses. Each witness who is...

35-A §1313. Depositions - §1313. Depositions The following provisions apply to depositions. [PL 1987,...

35-A §1314. Burden of proof - §1314. Burden of proof 1. Party adverse to the commission....

35-A §1315. Self-incrimination; immunity - §1315. Self-incrimination; immunity 1. Self-incrimination. In any proceeding before the...

35-A §1316. Testimony presented by employees of public utilities or competitive electricity providers to legislative committees and to the Public Utilities Commission (WHOLE SECTION CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2021, c. 659, §5) - §1316. Testimony presented by employees of public utilities or competitive...

35-A §1316. Testimony presented by employees of public utilities, competitive electricity providers, affiliated interests or utility contractors to legislative committees, the Public Utilities Commission and the Public Advocate (WHOLE SECTION CONFLIC... - §1316. Testimony presented by employees of public utilities, competitive electricity...

35-A §1316-A. Information related to violation of state law; confidentiality - §1316-A. Information related to violation of state law; confidentiality Subject...

35-A §1317. Appearance by officer or employee of corporation or partnership - §1317. Appearance by officer or employee of corporation or partnership...

35-A §1318. Record of proceedings - §1318. Record of proceedings 1. Record. The commission shall keep...

35-A §1319. Certified copies of orders furnished - §1319. Certified copies of orders furnished The commission shall furnish...

35-A §1320. Review of commission action - §1320. Review of commission action The following procedures apply to...

35-A §1321. Orders altered or amended - §1321. Orders altered or amended The commission may at any...

35-A §1322. Orders temporarily suspended, altered or amended - §1322. Orders temporarily suspended, altered or amended 1. Orders temporarily...

35-A §1323. Exhausting rights before commission; application to Legislature - §1323. Exhausting rights before commission; application to Legislature No public...

Chapter 15: SANCTIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES

35-A §1501. Utility liable for civil damages - §1501. Utility liable for civil damages If a public utility...

35-A §1502. Contempt - §1502. Contempt Every public utility or person that fails to...

35-A §1503. Refusal to obey or comply (REPEALED) - §1503. Refusal to obey or comply (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §1504. Each day, distinct offense (REPEALED) - §1504. Each day, distinct offense (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...

35-A §1505. Illegal issue of stocks, bonds or notes (REPEALED) - §1505. Illegal issue of stocks, bonds or notes (REPEALED) SECTION...

35-A §1506. Misappropriation of proceeds (REPEALED) - §1506. Misappropriation of proceeds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

35-A §1507. False statements as to issue of stocks, bonds or notes (REPEALED) - §1507. False statements as to issue of stocks, bonds or...

35-A §1507-A. False statements - §1507-A. False statements It is a Class C crime for...

35-A §1508. Punishment where no penalty (REPEALED) - §1508. Punishment where no penalty (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...

35-A §1508-A. Administrative penalty - §1508-A. Administrative penalty 1. Penalty. Unless otherwise specified in law,...

35-A §1509. Limitation on imposing penalty - §1509. Limitation on imposing penalty An action that may result...

35-A §1510. Penalty for failure to file (REPEALED) - §1510. Penalty for failure to file (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §1510-A. Disposition of administrative penalty - §1510-A. Disposition of administrative penalty The disposition of administrative penalties...

35-A §1511. Revocation; suspension - §1511. Revocation; suspension The commission may, in an adjudicatory proceeding,...

35-A §1512. Unauthorized service - §1512. Unauthorized service The commission may order any person to...

35-A §1513. Divestiture of underperforming transmission and distribution utility - §1513. Divestiture of underperforming transmission and distribution utility The commission...

Chapter 17: PUBLIC ADVOCATE

35-A §1701. Appointment and staff - §1701. Appointment and staff 1. Appointment of the Public Advocate....

35-A §1702. Duties - §1702. Duties The duties and responsibilities of the Public Advocate...

35-A §1702-A. Evaluation of needs and resources - §1702-A. Evaluation of needs and resources 1. Definitions. As used...

35-A §1703. Appeal from commission orders - §1703. Appeal from commission orders The Public Advocate has the...

35-A §1704. Legal representation - §1704. Legal representation Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 5, section...

35-A §1705. Relationship with the Attorney General - §1705. Relationship with the Attorney General This section in no...

35-A §1706. Expert witnesses - §1706. Expert witnesses The Public Advocate may employ expert witnesses...

35-A §1707. Expenses of the Public Advocate - §1707. Expenses of the Public Advocate The Public Advocate, within...

35-A §1708. Information from utilities - §1708. Information from utilities Utilities shall provide to the Public...

35-A §1709. Conflicts of interest - §1709. Conflicts of interest In addition to the limitations of...

35-A §1710. Restriction - §1710. Restriction Unless otherwise provided by law, the duties of...

35-A §1711. Railroad service quality (REPEALED) - §1711. Railroad service quality (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c....

35-A §1712. Railroad Crossing Information Council (REPEALED) - §1712. Railroad Crossing Information Council (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007,...

35-A §1713. Information for consumers - §1713. Information for consumers In addition to the duties and...

35-A §1714. Electric Ratepayer Advisory Council - §1714. Electric Ratepayer Advisory Council 1. Appointment; composition. The Electric...

Chapter 19: THE MAINE ENERGY COST REDUCTION ACT

35-A §1901. Short title - §1901. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

35-A §1902. Definitions - §1902. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §1903. Legislative findings - §1903. Legislative findings The Legislature finds that: [PL 2013, c....

35-A §1904. Energy cost reduction contracts; physical energy storage contracts - §1904. Energy cost reduction contracts; physical energy storage contracts The...

35-A §1905. Funding of an energy cost reduction contract or a physical energy storage contract - §1905. Funding of an energy cost reduction contract or a...

35-A §1906. Contract resale and administration - §1906. Contract resale and administration The following provisions govern the...

35-A §1907. Revenues from energy cost reduction contracts and physical energy storage contracts - §1907. Revenues from energy cost reduction contracts and physical energy...

35-A §1908. Exemption from State Purchasing Agent rules - §1908. Exemption from State Purchasing Agent rules Notwithstanding any other...

35-A §1909. Market power investigation - §1909. Market power investigation The commission may on its own...

35-A §1910. Rulemaking - §1910. Rulemaking The commission may adopt rules to implement this...

35-A §1911. Reports - §1911. Reports The commission shall include in its annual report...

35-A §1912. Limitation - §1912. Limitation The commission may not execute under this chapter...

Part 2: PUBLIC UTILITIES

Chapter 21: ORGANIZATION, POWERS, SERVICE TERRITORY

35-A §2101. Organization of certain public utilities - §2101. Organization of certain public utilities A provider of provider...

35-A §2102. Approval to furnish service - §2102. Approval to furnish service The following provisions apply to...

35-A §2103. Transmission and distribution utility and cooperative authorized to serve same area - §2103. Transmission and distribution utility and cooperative authorized to serve...

35-A §2104. Commission approval for gas companies to furnish service - §2104. Commission approval for gas companies to furnish service 1....

35-A §2105. Approval only after hearing - §2105. Approval only after hearing 1. Approval only after hearing....

35-A §2106. Transfer of approval for a radio common carrier - §2106. Transfer of approval for a radio common carrier Consent...

35-A §2107. Approval only to Maine corporations - §2107. Approval only to Maine corporations No approval required in...

35-A §2108. Corporations may hold real estate - §2108. Corporations may hold real estate Corporations organized under section...

35-A §2109. Organization of electric corporations in areas not adequately served (REPEALED) - §2109. Organization of electric corporations in areas not adequately served...

35-A §2110. Extension of service - §2110. Extension of service A public utility organized by Private...

35-A §2111. Expansion into broadband by consumer-owned utilities; registration requirements - §2111. Expansion into broadband by consumer-owned utilities; registration requirements A...

Chapter 23: UTILITY FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC WAY

35-A §2301. Construction, maintenance and operation of lines - §2301. Construction, maintenance and operation of lines Except as limited,...

35-A §2301-A. University of Maine System may install lines on existing facilities - §2301-A. University of Maine System may install lines on existing...

35-A §2302. Pipelines for common carrier transportation - §2302. Pipelines for common carrier transportation Every corporation organized under...

35-A §2303. Water utilities may lay pipelines - §2303. Water utilities may lay pipelines Every water utility organized...

35-A §2304. Gas utilities may lay pipelines - §2304. Gas utilities may lay pipelines Every gas utility organized...

35-A §2305. Transmission and distribution utilities may construct lines (REPEALED) - §2305. Transmission and distribution utilities may construct lines (REPEALED) SECTION...

35-A §2305-A. Transmission and distribution utilities and telephone providers to conform to standards - §2305-A. Transmission and distribution utilities and telephone providers to conform...

35-A §2305-B. Construction of transmission and distribution lines - §2305-B. Construction of transmission and distribution lines 1. Transmission and...

35-A §2306. No taking property without consent - §2306. No taking property without consent A public utility organized...

35-A §2306-A. Permit required for person laying pipes and wires (REPEALED) - §2306-A. Permit required for person laying pipes and wires (REPEALED)...

35-A §2307. Public utilities and telephone providers may lay wires, pipes and cables under streets subject to municipal permit - §2307. Public utilities and telephone providers may lay wires, pipes...

35-A §2308. Protection of utility facilities upon discontinuance of public ways - §2308. Protection of utility facilities upon discontinuance of public ways...

35-A §2309. Existing locations valid - §2309. Existing locations valid The location of all pipes, hydrants,...

35-A §2310. Trespass on a utility pole - §2310. Trespass on a utility pole 1. Trespass. A person...

35-A §2311. Lines along railroads; application to Public Utilities Commission when disagreement - §2311. Lines along railroads; application to Public Utilities Commission when...

35-A §2312. Facilities in municipally designated historic districts - §2312. Facilities in municipally designated historic districts 1. Location of...

Chapter 25: REGULATION OF FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC WAY

35-A §2501. Applicability - §2501. Applicability 1. Applicability of chapter 25. All persons engaged...

35-A §2502. Definitions - §2502. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §2503. Procedure for application for permit - §2503. Procedure for application for permit 1. Application. The application...

35-A §2504. Use of facilities alone creates no legal right for continuance - §2504. Use of facilities alone creates no legal right for...

35-A §2505. Damages; recovery of award and costs - §2505. Damages; recovery of award and costs An owner of...

35-A §2506. Appeals; costs - §2506. Appeals; costs Either party aggrieved by the assessment of...

35-A §2507. Permit required for person laying pipes and wires - §2507. Permit required for person laying pipes and wires No...

35-A §2508. Permits to specify time and place of opening - §2508. Permits to specify time and place of opening Every...

35-A §2509. Penalties - §2509. Penalties Any person who digs or makes an excavation...

35-A §2510. Fees for excavation permits - §2510. Fees for excavation permits The following provisions apply to...

35-A §2511. Filling and protecting openings - §2511. Filling and protecting openings 1. Filling openings. A person...

35-A §2512. Improper work redone; penalty - §2512. Improper work redone; penalty If a person improperly repairs...

35-A §2513. Relaying of pavement - §2513. Relaying of pavement When an excavation is made in...

35-A §2514. Travel and trees not to be interfered with - §2514. Travel and trees not to be interfered with 1....

35-A §2515. Liability; damages - §2515. Liability; damages Every corporation organized under section 2101 and...

35-A §2516. Permits for moving buildings, cutting wires, removing poles; expenses; damages - §2516. Permits for moving buildings, cutting wires, removing poles; expenses;...

35-A §2517. Revocation of location; hearings - §2517. Revocation of location; hearings 1. Revocation of pole location...

35-A §2518. Joint use of poles - §2518. Joint use of poles 1. Municipality may order joint...

35-A §2519. Power and authority conferred are additional - §2519. Power and authority conferred are additional The power and...

35-A §2520. Affixing wires and structures; consent of building owner required - §2520. Affixing wires and structures; consent of building owner required...

35-A §2521. Fees of municipal officers (REPEALED) - §2521. Fees of municipal officers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...

35-A §2522. Maintenance of utility facilities - §2522. Maintenance of utility facilities Notwithstanding any other provision of...

35-A §2523. Street lights; use of poles - §2523. Street lights; use of poles This section governs street...

35-A §2524. Municipal access to poles - §2524. Municipal access to poles 1. Definitions. As used in...

Chapter 27: INSPECTION OF METERS AND CIVIL LIABILITY

35-A §2701. Meters inspected and sealed - §2701. Meters inspected and sealed 1. Inspection of meters. No...

35-A §2702. Appointment of inspectors - §2702. Appointment of inspectors The officers of any municipality may...

35-A §2703. Duties of inspectors - §2703. Duties of inspectors The inspector of meters shall, upon...

35-A §2704. Application for inspection; removal of faulty meter; expense of inspection - §2704. Application for inspection; removal of faulty meter; expense of...

35-A §2705. Civil liability for damages to meters (REPEALED) - §2705. Civil liability for damages to meters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

35-A §2706. Civil liability for utility services wrongfully obtained - §2706. Civil liability for utility services wrongfully obtained A person...

35-A §2707. Civil liability for damages to utility property - §2707. Civil liability for damages to utility property A person...

35-A §2708. Civil liability for utility property wrongfully obtained - §2708. Civil liability for utility property wrongfully obtained A person...

Chapter 29: MAINE PUBLIC UTILITY FINANCING BANK ACT

35-A §2901. Title - §2901. Title This chapter shall be known and may be...

35-A §2902. Findings and declaration of purpose - §2902. Findings and declaration of purpose It is declared to...

35-A §2903. Definitions - §2903. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §2904. Creation of bank and membership - §2904. Creation of bank and membership 1. Creation of bank....

35-A §2905. Lending and borrowing powers generally - §2905. Lending and borrowing powers generally 1. Purchase of utility...

35-A §2906. Corporate powers - §2906. Corporate powers 1. Powers. The bank, for carrying out...

35-A §2907. Prohibited acts and limitation of powers - §2907. Prohibited acts and limitation of powers Nothing in this...

35-A §2908. Bonds and notes of the bank - §2908. Bonds and notes of the bank 1. Issuance of...

35-A §2909. Resolutions and indentures - §2909. Resolutions and indentures In any resolution of the bank...

35-A §2910. Intent of pledge - §2910. Intent of pledge Any pledge of revenue or other...

35-A §2911. Reserves and funds - §2911. Reserves and funds 1. Establishment. The bank may establish...

35-A §2912. Personal liability - §2912. Personal liability Neither the commissioners of the bank nor...

35-A §2913. Purchase of bonds and notes of bank - §2913. Purchase of bonds and notes of bank The bank...

35-A §2914. Bonds as legal investments and security - §2914. Bonds as legal investments and security Notwithstanding any restrictions...

35-A §2915. Tax exemptions - §2915. Tax exemptions All bonds and notes issued under this...

35-A §2916. Exemption of property from execution sale; actions to set aside resolutions - §2916. Exemption of property from execution sale; actions to set...

35-A §2917. Insurance or guaranty - §2917. Insurance or guaranty The bank may obtain from any...

35-A §2918. Annual report - §2918. Annual report No later than the last day of...

35-A §2919. Additional powers - §2919. Additional powers In order to carry out the purposes...

35-A §2920. Undertakings of depositories - §2920. Undertakings of depositories All national banking associations or state...

35-A §2921. Purchase of public utility securities - §2921. Purchase of public utility securities 1. Authorizations of public...

35-A §2922. Remedies on default of public utility securities - §2922. Remedies on default of public utility securities In the...

35-A §2923. Purchase of anticipation notes - §2923. Purchase of anticipation notes The bank may purchase notes...

35-A §2924. Budget - §2924. Budget No later than June 1st each year, the...

35-A §2925. State services - §2925. State services 1. State may render services to bank....

35-A §2926. Agreements with financial institutions - §2926. Agreements with financial institutions 1. Public utility bonds. The...

35-A §2927. Form of public utility securities and investments - §2927. Form of public utility securities and investments All public...

35-A §2928. Presumption of validity - §2928. Presumption of validity After issuance, all bonds or notes...

35-A §2929. Other laws - §2929. Other laws To the extent that this chapter is...

35-A §2930. Liberal construction of chapter - §2930. Liberal construction of chapter This chapter shall be construed...

Part 3: ELECTRIC POWER

Chapter 31: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter 1: ELECTRIC RATES

35-A §3101. Fuel adjustment clause (REPEALED) - §3101. Fuel adjustment clause (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

35-A §3102. Recovery of cost of canceled or abandoned electric generating facility or transmission or distribution plant - §3102. Recovery of cost of canceled or abandoned electric generating...

35-A §3103. Minimum charge - §3103. Minimum charge 1. Utilities required to provide minimum charge....

35-A §3104. Schedule of regular meter readings required - §3104. Schedule of regular meter readings required 1. Definitions. As...

35-A §3104-A. Metering and billing system accuracy - §3104-A. Metering and billing system accuracy A transmission and distribution...

35-A §3105. Heat pump program - §3105. Heat pump program Notwithstanding any other provision of law,...

35-A §3106. Comparative usage data on billing statements - §3106. Comparative usage data on billing statements 1. Definitions. For...

35-A §3107. Consumer protections; bill information (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION 3106) - §3107. Consumer protections; bill information (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION...

35-A §3108. Utility service standards (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION 3106) - §3108. Utility service standards (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION 3106)...

35-A §3109. Military veterans' organizations; residential customer (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9/01/25) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 9/01/25) - §3109. Military veterans' organizations; residential customer (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

Subchapter 2: ENERGY PLANNING; CONSTRUCTION; PURCHASES

35-A §3131. Definitions - §3131. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

35-A §3132. Construction of transmission lines prohibited without prior order of the commission - §3132. Construction of transmission lines prohibited without prior order of...

35-A §3132-A. Construction of transmission projects prohibited without approval of the commission - §3132-A. Construction of transmission projects prohibited without approval of the...

35-A §3132-B. Small transmission and distribution projects - §3132-B. Small transmission and distribution projects For the purposes of...

35-A §3132-C. Nonwires alternatives investigation and recommendations - §3132-C. Nonwires alternatives investigation and recommendations 1. Investigation required. The...

35-A §3132-D. Nonwires alternatives procurement - §3132-D. Nonwires alternatives procurement When the commission determines a nonwires...

35-A §3133. Purchase of transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of the commission - §3133. Purchase of transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of...

35-A §3133-A. Significant agreements and contracts relating to transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of the commission - §3133-A. Significant agreements and contracts relating to transmission capacity prohibited...

35-A §3134. Long-range plan - §3134. Long-range plan 1. Filing by transmission and distribution utilities....

35-A §3134-A. New England Electric Power Pool Agreement (REPEALED) - §3134-A. New England Electric Power Pool Agreement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

35-A §3135. Physical connection between lines of utilities authorized - §3135. Physical connection between lines of utilities authorized 1. Connection...

35-A §3136. Transmission and distribution utilities have eminent domain; approval - §3136. Transmission and distribution utilities have eminent domain; approval 1....

35-A §3137. Area within which domestic transmission and distribution utility may transmit electricity; taxation by other states - §3137. Area within which domestic transmission and distribution utility may...

35-A §3138. Joint ownership of facility; waiver of right to partition - §3138. Joint ownership of facility; waiver of right to partition...

35-A §3139. Powers of foreign electric utility (REPEALED) - §3139. Powers of foreign electric utility (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §3140. Regulation of foreign electric utility - §3140. Regulation of foreign electric utility 1. Foreign electric utility...

35-A §3141. Taxation - §3141. Taxation 1. Utility facilities owned by domestic transmission and...

35-A §3142. Registration required to market retail electric service (REPEALED) - §3142. Registration required to market retail electric service (REPEALED) SECTION...

35-A §3143. Declaration of policy on smart grid infrastructure - §3143. Declaration of policy on smart grid infrastructure 1. Definitions....

35-A §3144. Emergency response plans - §3144. Emergency response plans The commission, by rule or order,...

35-A §3145. State energy storage policy goals - §3145. State energy storage policy goals The state goal for...

35-A §3146. Climate change protection plan - §3146. Climate change protection plan No later than December 31,...

35-A §3147. Integrated grid planning - §3147. Integrated grid planning 1. Definitions. As used in this...

Subchapter 3: ELECTRIC RATE REFORM ACT

35-A §3151. Title - §3151. Title This subchapter shall be known and may be...

35-A §3152. Policy and findings - §3152. Policy and findings 1. Increased efficiency. The Legislature declares...

35-A §3153. The Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve electric utility rate design (REPEALED) - §3153. The Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve...

35-A §3153-A. Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve transmission and distribution utility rate design - §3153-A. Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve transmission...

35-A §3154. The Public Utilities Commission to require the necessary improvements - §3154. The Public Utilities Commission to require the necessary improvements...

35-A §3155. The Attorney General authorized to intervene before the commission to protect consumer interest - §3155. The Attorney General authorized to intervene before the commission...

35-A §3156. Certificates of approval - §3156. Certificates of approval The commission may issue a certificate...

Subchapter 4: OLDER CITIZENS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICE POLICY

35-A §3171. Title - §3171. Title This subchapter may be known and cited as...

35-A §3172. Policy - §3172. Policy It is declared that it is a policy...

Subchapter 5: BULK POWER TRANSACTIONS AND WHEELING

35-A §3180. Definitions - §3180. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

35-A §3181. Purchase and resale of electricity by Public Utilities Commission (REPEALED) - §3181. Purchase and resale of electricity by Public Utilities Commission...

35-A §3182. Transmission or wheeling of electricity (REPEALED) - §3182. Transmission or wheeling of electricity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

Subchapter 6: THE MAINE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1988

35-A §3191. Energy policy (REPEALED) - §3191. Energy policy (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 671,...

Subchapter 7: INCENTIVE RATEMAKING

35-A §3195. Commission authority to promote transmission and distribution utility efficiency - §3195. Commission authority to promote transmission and distribution utility efficiency...

Chapter 32: ELECTRIC INDUSTRY RESTRUCTURING

35-A §3201. Definitions - §3201. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3202. Retail access; deregulation - §3202. Retail access; deregulation 1. Right to purchase generation. Beginning...

35-A §3203. Licensing of competitive electricity providers; consumer protections; enforcement - §3203. Licensing of competitive electricity providers; consumer protections; enforcement 1....

35-A §3204. Divestiture of generation - §3204. Divestiture of generation 1. Divestiture required; exceptions. Except as...

35-A §3205. Marketing; large utilities - §3205. Marketing; large utilities 1. Definitions. As used in this...

35-A §3206. Marketing; small utilities - §3206. Marketing; small utilities 1. Small utilities; limitations. Pursuant to...

35-A §3206-A. Marketing; investor-owned utilities; penalties - §3206-A. Marketing; investor-owned utilities; penalties 1. Penalties. The commission shall...

35-A §3207. Marketing; consumer-owned utilities - §3207. Marketing; consumer-owned utilities 1. Consumer-owned utilities; limitations. Consumer-owned transmission...

35-A §3208. Stranded cost recovery - §3208. Stranded cost recovery 1. Stranded costs defined. For the...

35-A §3209. Rate design - §3209. Rate design The commission shall set charges and rates...

35-A §3209-A. Net energy billing - §3209-A. Net energy billing The commission may adopt or amend...

35-A §3209-B. Commercial and institutional net energy billing - §3209-B. Commercial and institutional net energy billing The commission shall...

35-A §3210. Renewable resources - §3210. Renewable resources (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) 1....

35-A §3210-A. Small generator aggregation - §3210-A. Small generator aggregation 1. Standard-offer service provider purchase requirement....

35-A §3210-B. Electric utility and conservation benefits (REPEALED) - §3210-B. Electric utility and conservation benefits (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

35-A §3210-C. Capacity resource adequacy - §3210-C. Capacity resource adequacy 1. Definitions. As used in this...

35-A §3210-D. Resource plan - §3210-D. Resource plan The commission shall adopt by rule a...

35-A §3210-E. Electric utility and conservation benefits (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 12/31/33) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 12/31/33) - §3210-E. Electric utility and conservation benefits (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

35-A §3210-F. Allocation of costs and benefits of long-term energy contracts - §3210-F. Allocation of costs and benefits of long-term energy contracts...

35-A §3210-G. Renewable portfolio standard procurement - §3210-G. Renewable portfolio standard procurement The commission shall direct investor-owned...

35-A §3210-H. Floating offshore wind research array; project labor agreements - §3210-H. Floating offshore wind research array; project labor agreements 1....

35-A §3210-I. Northern Maine Renewable Energy Development Program (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 35-A, SECTION 3210-H) - §3210-I. Northern Maine Renewable Energy Development Program (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE...

35-A §3211. Conservation programs (REPEALED) - §3211. Conservation programs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 316,...

35-A §3211-A. Conservation programs (REPEALED) - §3211-A. Conservation programs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 624,...

35-A §3211-B. Additional energy conservation programs (REPEALED) - §3211-B. Additional energy conservation programs (REPEALED) Revisor's Note: §3211-B. Solar...

35-A §3211-C. Solar and wind energy rebate program; fund (REPEALED) (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 35-A, SECTION 3211-B) - §3211-C. Solar and wind energy rebate program; fund (REPEALED) (REALLOCATED...

35-A §3212. Standard offer - §3212. Standard offer Except as provided in subsection 6, when...

35-A §3212-A. Green power options (REPEALED) - §3212-A. Green power options (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c....

35-A §3212-B. Green power options - §3212-B. Green power options 1. Definitions. As used in this...

35-A §3213. Bill unbundling; consumer education (REPEALED) - §3213. Bill unbundling; consumer education (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997,...

35-A §3214. Needs-based low-income assistance - §3214. Needs-based low-income assistance (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

35-A §3215. Commission authority and responsibility - §3215. Commission authority and responsibility 1. Authority. Without limiting the...

35-A §3216. Transition; utility employees (REPEALED) - §3216. Transition; utility employees (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c....

35-A §3217. Reports - §3217. Reports 1. Annual restructuring report. The commission shall include...

Chapter 33: SMALL POWER PRODUCTION AND COGENERATION

35-A §3301. Title (REPEALED) - §3301. Title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141, §A6...

35-A §3302. Purpose - §3302. Purpose The Legislature finds that it is in the...

35-A §3303. Definitions - §3303. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3304. Control and regulation of generating facilities (REPEALED) - §3304. Control and regulation of generating facilities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

35-A §3305. Sale of electricity - §3305. Sale of electricity 1. Authorized markets for electricity. [PL...

35-A §3306. Transactions - §3306. Transactions 1. Rate. The small power producer or cogenerator...

35-A §3307. Review of rates (REPEALED) - §3307. Review of rates (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

35-A §3308. Energy and capacity purchases from small power producers and cogenerators by transmission and distribution utilities affected by the filing of a petition in bankruptcy or for reorganization - §3308. Energy and capacity purchases from small power producers and...

35-A §3309. Performance of contracts; commercially reasonable business practices - §3309. Performance of contracts; commercially reasonable business practices In the...

Chapter 33-A: MICROGRIDS

35-A §3351. Microgrids - §3351. Microgrids 1. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless...

Chapter 34: THE MAINE WIND ENERGY ACT

35-A §3401. Short title - §3401. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

35-A §3402. Legislative findings - §3402. Legislative findings The Legislature finds that it is in...

35-A §3403. Specific measures to support wind energy - §3403. Specific measures to support wind energy 1. Monitoring. The...

35-A §3404. Determination of public policy; state wind energy generation goals - §3404. Determination of public policy; state wind energy generation goals...

35-A §3405. Prohibition on offshore wind power projects in territorial waters and submerged lands - §3405. Prohibition on offshore wind power projects in territorial waters...

35-A §3406. Offshore Wind Research Consortium; fund established - §3406. Offshore Wind Research Consortium; fund established 1. Offshore Wind...

Chapter 34-A: EXPEDITED PERMITTING OF GRID-SCALE WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

35-A §3451. Definitions - §3451. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3452. Determination of effect on scenic character and related existing uses - §3452. Determination of effect on scenic character and related existing...

35-A §3452-A. Impact on Bicknell's Thrush habitat; adverse effect - §3452-A. Impact on Bicknell's Thrush habitat; adverse effect If any...

35-A §3453. Additions to the expedited permitting area - §3453. Additions to the expedited permitting area The Maine Land...

35-A §3453-A. Removal from the expedited permitting area - §3453-A. Removal from the expedited permitting area The Maine Land...

35-A §3454. Determination of tangible benefits; requirements - §3454. Determination of tangible benefits; requirements In making findings pursuant...

35-A §3455. Determination of public safety-related setbacks - §3455. Determination of public safety-related setbacks In making findings pursuant...

35-A §3456. Siting considerations for smaller-scale wind energy development in organized areas - §3456. Siting considerations for smaller-scale wind energy development in organized...

35-A §3457. Rulemaking; scenic viewpoint; scenic inventory - §3457. Rulemaking; scenic viewpoint; scenic inventory 1. Scenic viewpoint. The...

35-A §3458. Judicial appeal; municipal permitting decision - §3458. Judicial appeal; municipal permitting decision Any judicial appeal of...

35-A §3459. Best practical mitigation - §3459. Best practical mitigation 1. Process. An application for a...

Chapter 34-B: THE MAINE SOLAR ENERGY ACT

35-A §3471. Short title - §3471. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

35-A §3472. Legislative findings - §3472. Legislative findings 1. Public interest. The Legislature finds that...

35-A §3473. Specific measures to support solar energy - §3473. Specific measures to support solar energy 1. Monitoring. The...

35-A §3474. Determination of public policy; state solar energy generation goals - §3474. Determination of public policy; state solar energy generation goals...

Chapter 34-C: DISTRIBUTED GENERATION

35-A §3481. Definitions - §3481. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3482. Specific measures to support distributed generation - §3482. Specific measures to support distributed generation 1. Procurements. The...

35-A §3483. Timely interconnection. - §3483. Timely interconnection. A standard buyer designated pursuant to this...

35-A §3484. Procurement methods - §3484. Procurement methods 1. Initial competitive procurement. The following standards...

35-A §3485. Commercial or institutional distributed generation resources procurement - §3485. Commercial or institutional distributed generation resources procurement 1. Procurement...

35-A §3486. Shared distributed generation resources procurement - §3486. Shared distributed generation resources procurement 1. Procurement amounts. By...

35-A §3487. Bill credits; utility costs paid by project sponsor - §3487. Bill credits; utility costs paid by project sponsor 1....

35-A §3488. Rules - §3488. Rules The commission shall adopt rules to implement this...

Chapter 34-D: SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT DECOMMISSIONING

35-A §3491. Definitions - §3491. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3492. Prohibition - §3492. Prohibition A person may not construct, cause to be...

35-A §3493. Transfer of ownership - §3493. Transfer of ownership Upon a transfer of ownership of...

35-A §3494. Decommissioning plan - §3494. Decommissioning plan A decommissioning plan must: [PL 2021, c....

35-A §3495. Standards - §3495. Standards An environmental permitting entity shall approve a decommissioning...

35-A §3496. Administration and enforcement; rulemaking - §3496. Administration and enforcement; rulemaking The Department of Environmental Protection...

Chapter 35: CONSUMER-OWNED TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES

35-A §3501. Definitions - §3501. Definitions 1. Consumer-owned transmission and distribution utility. For the...

35-A §3502. Procedures for changes in rates - §3502. Procedures for changes in rates Notwithstanding section 310, any...

35-A §3503. Rates for consumer-owned transmission and distribution utilities - §3503. Rates for consumer-owned transmission and distribution utilities 1. Scope...

35-A §3504. Treatment of certain small consumer-owned transmission and distribution utilities - §3504. Treatment of certain small consumer-owned transmission and distribution utilities...

35-A §3505. Sunset provision (REPEALED) - §3505. Sunset provision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141,...

Chapter 36: COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY

35-A §3601. Short title - §3601. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

35-A §3602. Definitions - §3602. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3603. Community-based renewable energy pilot program - §3603. Community-based renewable energy pilot program 1. Program established. The...

35-A §3604. Long-term contracts for community-based renewable energy - §3604. Long-term contracts for community-based renewable energy Long-term contracts with...

35-A §3605. Renewable energy credit multiplier - §3605. Renewable energy credit multiplier The renewable energy credit multiplier...

35-A §3606. Rules - §3606. Rules The commission shall adopt rules to implement this...

35-A §3607. Tracking; biennial report - §3607. Tracking; biennial report The commission shall develop and administer...

35-A §3608. Regulatory approvals; use of public resources - §3608. Regulatory approvals; use of public resources 1. Regulatory approval....

35-A §3609. Repeal; authority for legislation (REPEALED) - §3609. Repeal; authority for legislation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009,...

35-A §3610. Project deadline; completion deadline - §3610. Project deadline; completion deadline The commission may not issue...

Chapter 36-A: WOOD-FIRED COMBINED HEAT AND POWER ACT

35-A §3621. Short title - §3621. Short title This chapter may be known and cited...

35-A §3622. Definitions - §3622. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3623. Combined heat and power program - §3623. Combined heat and power program 1. Program established. The...

35-A §3624. Long-term contracts for combined heat and power - §3624. Long-term contracts for combined heat and power 1. Investor-owned...

35-A §3625. Rules - §3625. Rules The commission may adopt rules to implement this...

35-A §3626. Tracking; biennial report - §3626. Tracking; biennial report The commission shall develop and administer...

35-A §3627. Regulatory approvals; use of public resources - §3627. Regulatory approvals; use of public resources 1. Regulatory approval....

Chapter 37: RURAL ELECTRIFICATION COOPERATIVES

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

35-A §3701. Short title - §3701. Short title This chapter shall be known and may...

35-A §3702. Purpose - §3702. Purpose Cooperative nonprofit membership corporations may be organized under...

35-A §3703. Definitions - §3703. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

35-A §3704. Name - §3704. Name The name of a cooperative shall be distinct...

35-A §3705. Refunds - §3705. Refunds Revenues of a cooperative for any fiscal year...

35-A §3706. Nonliability of members for debts of cooperative - §3706. Nonliability of members for debts of cooperative No member...

35-A §3707. Recordation of mortgages; effect - §3707. Recordation of mortgages; effect All after-acquired property of a...

35-A §3708. Fees - §3708. Fees The Secretary of State shall charge and collect...

35-A §3709. Cooperatives are public utilities; jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission - §3709. Cooperatives are public utilities; jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission...

35-A §3710. Filing of articles - §3710. Filing of articles 1. Articles filed by Secretary of...

Subchapter 2: ORGANIZATION

35-A §3731. Incorporators - §3731. Incorporators Five or more natural persons or 2 or...

35-A §3732. Articles of incorporation - §3732. Articles of incorporation 1. Contents of articles. The articles...

35-A §3733. Bylaws - §3733. Bylaws 1. Trustees adopt first bylaws. The board of...

35-A §3734. Members - §3734. Members 1. Incorporators are members. Each incorporator of a...

35-A §3735. Meetings - §3735. Meetings 1. Annual meetings. An annual meeting of the...

35-A §3736. Waiver of notice - §3736. Waiver of notice Any person entitled to notice of...

35-A §3737. Board of trustees - §3737. Board of trustees 1. Number and qualifications. A board...

35-A §3738. Districts - §3738. Districts The bylaws may provide for the division of...

35-A §3739. Officers - §3739. Officers The officers of a cooperative consist of a...

Subchapter 3: POWERS

35-A §3751. Powers generally - §3751. Powers generally A cooperative may: [PL 1987, c. 141,...

35-A §3752. Amendment of articles - §3752. Amendment of articles A cooperative may amend its articles...

35-A §3753. Change of location of principal office - §3753. Change of location of principal office A cooperative may,...

35-A §3754. Conversion of existing corporations - §3754. Conversion of existing corporations A corporation organized on a...

35-A §3755. Dissolution generally - §3755. Dissolution generally 1. When a cooperative has not commenced...

Subchapter 4: GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVES

35-A §3771. Organization of generation and transmission cooperatives - §3771. Organization of generation and transmission cooperatives One or more...

35-A §3772. Jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission - §3772. Jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission Cooperatives formed under this...

Chapter 39: MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC DISTRICTS

35-A §3901. Short Title - §3901. Short Title This chapter shall be known and may...

35-A §3902. Purpose - §3902. Purpose The purpose of each municipal power district formed...

35-A §3903. Formation of single-member district - §3903. Formation of single-member district A municipal power district may...

35-A §3904. Formation of multimember district - §3904. Formation of multimember district Two or more municipalities may...

35-A §3905. Existing districts - §3905. Existing districts Any quasi-municipal district organized under the private...

35-A §3906. Organization of single-member district - §3906. Organization of single-member district A municipal power district shall...

35-A §3907. Organization of multimember district - §3907. Organization of multimember district A municipal power district formed...

35-A §3908. Powers of district - §3908. Powers of district A district may: [PL 1987, c....

35-A §3909. Issuance of bonds and notes - §3909. Issuance of bonds and notes 1. Notice. In the...

35-A §3910. Revenue obligation securities - §3910. Revenue obligation securities A district created under this chapter...

35-A §3911. Eminent domain - §3911. Eminent domain A district may exercise the right of...

35-A §3912. Rates - §3912. Rates All persons whether private, public or municipal, shall...

35-A §3913. Rate setting - §3913. Rate setting Municipal power districts are public utilities and...

35-A §3914. Quasi-municipal body - §3914. Quasi-municipal body A municipal power district formed in accordance...

35-A §3915. Existing service areas - §3915. Existing service areas A municipal power district may not...

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