(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this subtitle applies to the provision of broadband Internet service by a member–regulated cooperative.
(2) A member–regulated cooperative may not, for the sole purpose of providing broadband Internet service, exercise the power of condemnation under § 5–607(a)(16) of this subtitle.
(b) A member–regulated cooperative is subject to the following provisions of the Public Utilities Article:
(1) § 5–103;
(2) § 5–201;
(3) § 5–202;
(4) § 5–303;
(5) § 5–304;
(6) § 7–103;
(7) § 7–104;
(8) § 7–203;
(9) § 7–207;
(10) § 7–302;
(11) Title 7, Subtitle 5, Part I and Part II;
(12) Title 7, Subtitle 7; and
(13) § 13–101.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 5 - Special Types of Corporations
Subtitle 6 - Electric Cooperatives
Part VI - Member-Regulated Cooperatives
Section 5-635 - Voting for a Member-Regulated Cooperative -- Requirements -- Board Meetings
Section 5-636 - Adoption of Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation
Section 5-638 - Information Available to Members -- Requirements on Rate Changess
Section 5-639 - Net Metering Program -- Complaints
Section 5-640 - Procedures Governing Member Complaints -- Process
Section 5-641 - Policies on Termination of Service
Section 5-642 - Annual Report on Deployment of Broadband Internet Service -- Access to Facilities
Section 5-643 - Elections to Revert to Cooperative -- Jurisdiction by Commission