Me. Stat. tit. 35-A § 7231

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 7231 - Laws that apply only to service providers

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions listed in subsections 1 to 4 do not apply to a telephone utility except service providers with respect to the provision of provider of last resort service: [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

1.Regulation and control of public utilities. The following sections of chapter 7:
A. Section 703 relating to discounts and discrimination; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
B. Section 704 relating to termination of utility services; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
C. Section 705 relating to utility deposits; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
D. Section 706 relating to tenant liability for landlord utility bills; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
E. Section 713 relating to unregulated business ventures; and [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
F. Section 715 relating to rules of the commission; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

[2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

2.Sales, leases and mortgages of property. The following sections of chapter 11:
A. Section 1101 relating to authorization; and [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
B. Section 1103 relating to transfer of utility stock; [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

[2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

3.Procedure. The following sections of chapter 13:
A. Section 1302 relating to complaints; and [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]
B. Section 1303 relating to investigations; and [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

[2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

4.Telephone lines. The following sections of chapter 79:
A. Section 7904 relating to purchasing and taking land for public use. [2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

[2011, c. 623, Pt. A, §18(NEW).]

35-A M.R.S. § 7231

Added by 2012, c. 623,§ A-18, eff. 8/30/2012.