35-A §3501. Definitions - Maine Statutes

Title 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §6 (NEW)

Part 3: ELECTRIC POWER HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §6 (NEW)

Chapter 35: CONSUMER-OWNED TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT, A, §6 (NEW); 1999, C. 398, PT. A, §84 (RPR)

§3501. Definitions

1. Consumer-owned transmission and distribution utility. For the purposes of this chapter, "consumer-owned transmission and distribution utility" means any transmission and distribution utility that is wholly owned by its consumers, including, but not limited to:

A. Any rural electrification cooperative organized under chapter 37; [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

B. Any electrification cooperative organized on a cooperative plan under the laws of the State; [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

C. Any municipal or quasi-municipal transmission and distribution utility; [1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §§104, 105 (AFF); 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §85 (AMD).]

D. The portion of any municipal or quasi-municipal entity providing transmission and distribution services; and [1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §§104, 105 (AFF); 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §85 (AMD).]

E. Any transmission and distribution utility wholly owned by a municipality. [1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §§104, 105 (AFF); 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §85 (AMD).]

[ 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §§104, 105 (AFF); 1999, c. 398, Pt. A, §85 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). 1987, c. 490, §C9 (AMD). 1999, c. 398, §§A104,105 (AFF). 1999, c. 398, §A85 (AMD). MRSA T.35A ., §3505 (RP).