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Chapter 61: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RATES
35-A §6101. Definitions - §6101. Definitions As used in this Part, unless the context...
35-A §6102. Filing with the commission plans for construction or improvements of water systems - §6102. Filing with the commission plans for construction or improvements...
35-A §6102-A. Rate-adjustment mechanism for water utilities - §6102-A. Rate-adjustment mechanism for water utilities 1. Rate-adjustment mechanism. Notwithstanding...
35-A §6103. Authority for taxation under default - §6103. Authority for taxation under default 1. Issuance of a...
35-A §6104. Municipal and quasi-municipal water utilities subject to suspension, investigation, hearing and rate substitution - §6104. Municipal and quasi-municipal water utilities subject to suspension, investigation,...
35-A §6104-A. Consumer-owned water utilities; streamlined ratemaking - §6104-A. Consumer-owned water utilities; streamlined ratemaking 1. Definitions. As used...
35-A §6105. Rates for municipal and quasi-municipal water utilities - §6105. Rates for municipal and quasi-municipal water utilities 1. Scope...
35-A §6106. Apportionment of costs for water main extensions or service lines - §6106. Apportionment of costs for water main extensions or service...
35-A §6107. System development charge - §6107. System development charge 1. System development charge authorized. In...
35-A §6107-A. Funding for infrastructure improvements for water utilities - §6107-A. Funding for infrastructure improvements for water utilities Notwithstanding chapter...
35-A §6108. State contributions - §6108. State contributions The management and allocation by a consumer-owned...
35-A §6109. Sale of land by consumer-owned water utility - §6109. Sale of land by consumer-owned water utility The following...
35-A §6109-A. Lease of property by consumer-owned water utility - §6109-A. Lease of property by consumer-owned water utility 1. Definitions....
35-A §6109-B. Contracts for large-scale extraction and transportation of water - §6109-B. Contracts for large-scale extraction and transportation of water Except...
35-A §6110. Injunctive relief for violations of municipal shoreland zoning ordinances - §6110. Injunctive relief for violations of municipal shoreland zoning ordinances...
35-A §6111. Liens on multi-unit residential rental property (REPEALED) - §6111. Liens on multi-unit residential rental property (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
35-A §6111-A. Liens for unpaid rates; multiunit residential rental property - §6111-A. Liens for unpaid rates; multiunit residential rental property 1....
35-A §6111-B. Landlord access to tenant bill payment information - §6111-B. Landlord access to tenant bill payment information If a...
35-A §6111-C. Disconnection of water service for nonpayment of sewer services - §6111-C. Disconnection of water service for nonpayment of sewer services...
35-A §6112. Contingency allowance - §6112. Contingency allowance 1. Annual contingency allowance. A consumer-owned water...
35-A §6113. Water supply protection fund - §6113. Water supply protection fund 1. Water supply protection fund....
35-A §6114. Exemption from requirements - §6114. Exemption from requirements The commission may grant exemptions from...
Chapter 63: WATER DISTRICTS
35-A §6301. Short title; purpose (REPEALED) - §6301. Short title; purpose (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
35-A §6302. Formation of districts (REPEALED) - §6302. Formation of districts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
35-A §6303. Trustees (REPEALED) - §6303. Trustees (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141, §A6...
35-A §6304. Issuance of bonds and notes (REPEALED) - §6304. Issuance of bonds and notes (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
35-A §6305. Liens (REPEALED) - §6305. Liens (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 141, §A6...
35-A §6306. Conformity with private and special laws (REPEALED) - §6306. Conformity with private and special laws (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
35-A §6307. Legislative amendment of charter (REPEALED) - §6307. Legislative amendment of charter (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
35-A §6308. Long-term indebtedness of water districts (REPEALED) - §6308. Long-term indebtedness of water districts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
35-A §6309. Mutual funds (REPEALED) - §6309. Mutual funds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 651,...
35-A §6310. Water districts; individual financing - §6310. Water districts; individual financing When the trustees of a...
Chapter 64: WATER DISTRICTS AND STANDARD DISTRICTS
35-A §6401. Purpose; scope and application; commission authority - §6401. Purpose; scope and application; commission authority 1. Purpose. The...
35-A §6402. Definitions - §6402. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...
35-A §6403. Procedures; legal effect - §6403. Procedures; legal effect 1. Mandatory provisions. A standard district...
35-A §6404. Standard districts; powers - §6404. Standard districts; powers Except as otherwise provided by law,...
35-A §6405. Standard districts; authorized to lay mains, pipes, conduits and other water conveyances through public ways and across private lands - §6405. Standard districts; authorized to lay mains, pipes, conduits and...
35-A §6406. Standard districts; authorized to erect dams and reservoirs, cross navigable waters, supply water to utilities - §6406. Standard districts; authorized to erect dams and reservoirs, cross...
35-A §6407. Standard districts; procedure if public utility must be crossed - §6407. Standard districts; procedure if public utility must be crossed...
35-A §6408. Standard districts; authority to acquire property; rights of eminent domain - §6408. Standard districts; authority to acquire property; rights of eminent...
35-A §6409. Standard districts; procedures in exercising eminent domain - §6409. Standard districts; procedures in exercising eminent domain Except as...
35-A §6410. Standard districts and water districts; trustees - §6410. Standard districts and water districts; trustees All of the...
35-A §6410-A. Consumer-owned water utilities; lack of quorum - §6410-A. Consumer-owned water utilities; lack of quorum 1. Appointment of...
35-A §6411. Standard districts; authorized to make and assume contracts - §6411. Standard districts; authorized to make and assume contracts A...
35-A §6412. Standard districts; authorized to receive government aid, borrow money, issue bonds and notes - §6412. Standard districts; authorized to receive government aid, borrow money,...
35-A §6413. Standard districts; debt limit and approval of voters of the district - §6413. Standard districts; debt limit and approval of voters of...
35-A §6413-A. Water districts; authority to increase debt limits - §6413-A. Water districts; authority to increase debt limits Notwithstanding any...
35-A §6414. Standard districts; rates - §6414. Standard districts; rates The rates of a standard district...
35-A §6414-A. Water utilities; rate collection and liens - §6414-A. Water utilities; rate collection and liens All persons, firms...
35-A §6415. Standard districts; tax exempt - §6415. Standard districts; tax exempt A standard district is a...
35-A §6416. Water districts; mutual funds - §6416. Water districts; mutual funds A water district may invest...
35-A §6417. Water districts; rights conferred subject to provisions of law - §6417. Water districts; rights conferred subject to provisions of law...
35-A §6418. Water districts; legislative acts - §6418. Water districts; legislative acts Prior to acting upon any...
Chapter 65: PROPERTY TAKEN FOR PUBLIC USE AND ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES
35-A §6501. Rights of parties as to procedure - §6501. Rights of parties as to procedure 1. Locations and...
35-A §6502. Proceedings before entry; location and map; description - §6502. Proceedings before entry; location and map; description 1. Description....
35-A §6503. Damages for property owners; security - §6503. Damages for property owners; security 1. Owners entitled to...
35-A §6504. Petition to county commissioners; notice to adverse party - §6504. Petition to county commissioners; notice to adverse party 1....
35-A §6505. Terms and conditions for property taken - §6505. Terms and conditions for property taken 1. Accommodation of...
35-A §6506. County commissioners' report - §6506. County commissioners' report 1. Contents of the report. The...
35-A §6507. Appeals - §6507. Appeals 1. Aggrieved person may appeal within 30 days...
35-A §6508. Deposit of awards - §6508. Deposit of awards When the proceedings are closed, the...
35-A §6509. Damages remaining unpaid; proceedings - §6509. Damages remaining unpaid; proceedings 1. Damages unpaid for more...
35-A §6510. Service of injunction - §6510. Service of injunction 1. Injunction may be served on...
35-A §6511. Failure to apply for assessment not a waiver - §6511. Failure to apply for assessment not a waiver The...
35-A §6512. Proceedings to correct defect in taking by eminent domain - §6512. Proceedings to correct defect in taking by eminent domain...
Chapter 67: CONDEMNATION BY WATER UTILITIES
35-A §6701. Necessity of taking determined - §6701. Necessity of taking determined The owner of property which...
35-A §6702. Petition by owner - §6702. Petition by owner The owner of the property, within...
35-A §6703. Proceedings before commissioners - §6703. Proceedings before commissioners 1. Hearing. The commissioners shall fix...
35-A §6704. Condemnation proceedings by water utility - §6704. Condemnation proceedings by water utility Upon the commencement of...
35-A §6704-A. Notice requirements for taking of land for water treatment facilities - §6704-A. Notice requirements for taking of land for water treatment...
35-A §6705. Validation of proceedings - §6705. Validation of proceedings All plans and descriptions of land...
35-A §6706. Water utility line crossing railroad right-of-way - §6706. Water utility line crossing railroad right-of-way Wherever a line...
Chapter 68: REGIONAL WATER COUNCILS
35-A §6801. Definitions - §6801. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...
35-A §6802. Regional water councils authorized - §6802. Regional water councils authorized Two or more water-related entities...
35-A §6803. Council organization - §6803. Council organization The organizational documents of a regional water...
35-A §6804. Powers - §6804. Powers 1. Powers. A regional water council may: A....
35-A §6805. Bylaws - §6805. Bylaws A regional water council shall adopt bylaws designating...
35-A §6806. Staff - §6806. Staff A regional water council may employ staff and...
35-A §6807. Finances; annual report - §6807. Finances; annual report 1. Expenses. The members of a...
35-A §6808. Coordinator - §6808. Coordinator 1. Public Utilities Commission. The commission may receive,...
Chapter 69: AQUEDUCTS (REPEALED)
35-A §6901. Meetings of proprietors for incorporation (REPEALED) - §6901. Meetings of proprietors for incorporation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
35-A §6902. Proprietors to be a corporation (REPEALED) - §6902. Proprietors to be a corporation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
35-A §6903. Authority of directors; enforcement of assessments (REPEALED) - §6903. Authority of directors; enforcement of assessments (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
35-A §6904. Registry of shares and transfers (REPEALED) - §6904. Registry of shares and transfers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
35-A §6905. Powers of proprietors; manner of voting (REPEALED) - §6905. Powers of proprietors; manner of voting (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
35-A §6906. Attachment and execution; possessions; redemption; revival of judgment (REPEALED) - §6906. Attachment and execution; possessions; redemption; revival of judgment (REPEALED)...
35-A §6907. Municipality may use pipes in case of fire (REPEALED) - §6907. Municipality may use pipes in case of fire (REPEALED)...
35-A §6908. Construction of powers after dissolution; enforcement of judgment (REPEALED) - §6908. Construction of powers after dissolution; enforcement of judgment (REPEALED)...
35-A §6909. Proprietors are tenants in common of remainder (REPEALED) - §6909. Proprietors are tenants in common of remainder (REPEALED) SECTION...
35-A §6910. Injury to aqueduct penalized (REPEALED) - §6910. Injury to aqueduct penalized (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...