Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part 3: ELECTRIC POWER

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veterans' organizations; residential customer (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9/01/25) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 9/01/25) - §3109.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

35-A §3916. Tribal power districts - §3916. Tribal power districts 1. Definitions. As used in this...

Chapter 41: MAINE MUNICIPAL AND RURAL ELECTRIFICATION COOPERATIVE AGENCY ACT

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

35-A §4101. Short Title - §4101. Short Title This chapter shall be known and may...

35-A §4102. Findings and declaration of necessity - §4102. Findings and declaration of necessity It is found and...

35-A §4103. Definitions - §4103. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

Subchapter 2: ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION

35-A §4131. Creation of Maine Municipal and Rural Electrification Cooperative Agency - §4131. Creation of Maine Municipal and Rural Electrification Cooperative Agency...

35-A §4132. General powers and duties - §4132. General powers and duties The agency has all the...

35-A §4133. Additional powers - §4133. Additional powers 1. Contracts. The agency may contract to...

35-A §4134. Acquisition of property - §4134. Acquisition of property 1. Eminent domain. The agency may...

35-A §4135. Tax exemption - §4135. Tax exemption 1. Bonds or notes. All bonds, notes...

35-A §4136. Rules and rates - §4136. Rules and rates 1. Rules. The agency may make...

35-A §4137. Powers of municipalities and cooperatives - §4137. Powers of municipalities and cooperatives By resolution of its...

35-A §4138. Construction contracts - §4138. Construction contracts The agency may contract for the planning,...

Subchapter 3: FORM AND NATURE OF BONDS AND NOTES

35-A §4151. Bonds and notes - §4151. Bonds and notes 1. Bonds and notes. The issuance...

35-A §4152. Presumption of validity - §4152. Presumption of validity After issuance, all bonds or notes...

35-A §4153. Federal insurance of guaranty; taxable bond option - §4153. Federal insurance of guaranty; taxable bond option 1. Agency...

35-A §4154. Refunding obligations; issuance - §4154. Refunding obligations; issuance The agency may provide for the...

35-A §4155. Refunding obligations; sale - §4155. Refunding obligations; sale Refunding obligations issued as provided in...

35-A §4156. Remedies of bondholders and noteholders - §4156. Remedies of bondholders and noteholders 1. Default. In the...

35-A §4157. Credit of State and members of agency not pledged - §4157. Credit of State and members of agency not pledged...

35-A §4158. Notes and bonds as legal investment - §4158. Notes and bonds as legal investment The State and...

35-A §4159. No impairment of obligation - §4159. No impairment of obligation The State pledges to and...

Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

35-A §4171. Annual reports; audit - §4171. Annual reports; audit On or before 90 days after...

35-A §4172. State services - §4172. State services All offices, departments, boards, agencies, divisions and...

35-A §4173. Jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission - §4173. Jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission The agency is subject...

35-A §4174. Environmental regulation - §4174. Environmental regulation The agency is subject to the jurisdiction...

35-A §4175. Liberal construction - §4175. Liberal construction Neither this chapter nor anything contained in...

35-A §4176. Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded - §4176. Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded Insofar as the...

Chapter 43: NUCLEAR POWER GENERATING FACILITIES

Subchapter 1: CONSTRUCTION

35-A §4301. Findings and purpose - §4301. Findings and purpose 1. Investment in nuclear power plants....

35-A §4302. Referendum - §4302. Referendum 1. Question submitted to voters. Prior to the...

35-A §4303. Notice; effective date of certificate; prohibition - §4303. Notice; effective date of certificate; prohibition Construction may not...

Subchapter 2: EMISSIONS AND SAFETY REPORTING

35-A §4331. Purpose (REPEALED) - §4331. Purpose (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141, §A6...

35-A §4332. Notice of emissions to the Commissioner of Health and Human Services (REPEALED) - §4332. Notice of emissions to the Commissioner of Health and...

35-A §4333. Reports by the Commissioner of Health and Human Services (REPEALED) - §4333. Reports by the Commissioner of Health and Human Services...

35-A §4334. Safety reporting; penalty (REPEALED) - §4334. Safety reporting; penalty (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

Subchapter 3: DECOMMISSIONING

35-A §4351. Short title; findings - §4351. Short title; findings This subchapter shall be known and...

35-A §4352. Definitions - §4352. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

35-A §4353. Decommissioning financing plans; physical decommissioning plan - §4353. Decommissioning financing plans; physical decommissioning plan 1. Submission of...

35-A §4354. Decommissioning fund committee - §4354. Decommissioning fund committee 1. Establishment of decommissioning fund committee...

35-A §4355. Decommissioning trust fund - §4355. Decommissioning trust fund 1. Trustee. The decommissioning fund committee...

35-A §4356. Responsibility for decommissioning - §4356. Responsibility for decommissioning 1. Decommissioning trust fund. In the...

35-A §4357. Procedure, liability and penalties incorporated by reference; construction - §4357. Procedure, liability and penalties incorporated by reference; construction To...

35-A §4358. Cost of review - §4358. Cost of review The licensee shall submit to the...

35-A §4359. Enforcement - §4359. Enforcement All provisions of this subchapter shall be enforced...

Subchapter 4: SPENT FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REQUIREMENTS

35-A §4371. On-site storage of spent fuel assemblies; limitations - §4371. On-site storage of spent fuel assemblies; limitations After July...

35-A §4372. Definitions - §4372. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

35-A §4373. Certification required prior to construction of nuclear power plants - §4373. Certification required prior to construction of nuclear power plants...

35-A §4374. Conditions for certification of nuclear power plants - §4374. Conditions for certification of nuclear power plants The commission...

35-A §4375. Commission action upon petition - §4375. Commission action upon petition Upon petition of any person,...

35-A §4376. Commission and other agency action if certification not granted - §4376. Commission and other agency action if certification not granted...

Subchapter 5: SPENT FUEL DISPOSAL TRUST FUND

35-A §4391. Definitions (REPEALED) - §4391. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141, §A6...

35-A §4392. Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Trust Fund (REPEALED) - §4392. Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Trust Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

35-A §4393. Report; audit (REPEALED) - §4393. Report; audit (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141,...

Subchapter 6: POST-DECOMMISSIONING OVERSIGHT FEES

35-A §4395. State assessment (REPEALED) - §4395. State assessment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 254,...

35-A §4396. Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility Oversight Fund (REPEALED) - §4396. Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility Oversight Fund (REPEALED) SECTION...

Chapter 44: MAINE SURPLUS ENERGY AUCTION PROGRAM (REPEALED)

35-A §4401. Definitions (REPEALED) - §4401. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 662, §1...

35-A §4402. Program established (REPEALED) - §4402. Program established (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 662,...

35-A §4403. Surplus energy pool established (REPEALED) - §4403. Surplus energy pool established (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993,...

35-A §4404. Report to Legislature (REPEALED) - §4404. Report to Legislature (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c....

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Maine Revised Statutes TITLE 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES Part 3: ELECTRIC POWER

Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part 3: ELECTRIC POWER