Title 35-A, Title 35-A

Any quasi-municipal district organized under the private and special laws that is a transmission and distribution utility within the meaning of section 102 may reorganize in accordance with this chapter. In addition to the methods of sections 3903 and 3904, the trustees may, by m…

A municipal power district shall be organized under the following provisions. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).] 1. Trustee. Upon formation of a district under section 3903, all the affairs of the district must be managed by a board of 3 trustees who must be residents of the dis…

A municipal power district formed under section 3904 shall be organized under the following provisions. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).] 1. Trustees. Upon formation of a district under section 3904, all the affairs of the district must be managed by a board of trustees compris…

A district may: [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).] 1. Sue. Sue or be sued in its capacity as a district; 2. Electricity. Generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire, accumulate, transmit, distribute, sell, supply and dispose of electricity to individuals and corporations within the…

1. Notice. In the event that the trustees vote to authorize bonds or notes for a period exceeding one year or for acquisition of any plant or equipment, they shall provide notice to the general public of the proposed bond or note issue and the purposes for which the debt is being…

A district created under this chapter shall be deemed a municipality for purposes of Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV, with respect to a qualifying electric generating system, electric distribution system, or both. The board of trustees are deemed to be municipal officers for…

A district may exercise the right of eminent domain under the same conditions and for the same purposes as other transmission and distribution utilities under section 3136. Title to property acquired must be taken in the name of the district.

All persons whether private, public or municipal, shall pay to the district the rates established by the trustees for the electricity used by them and the rates may not be unjustly discriminatory within the district. The rates shall be established in accordance with this chapter …

Municipal power districts are public utilities and subject to this Title.

A municipal power district formed in accordance with this chapter is a quasi-municipal corporation within the meaning of the laws of this State, including, but not restricted to, Title 36, section 651.

A municipal power district may not serve as a public utility, as defined in section 102, without consent from the commission in accordance with section 2102.

1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. A. "Passamaquoddy Indian territory" has the same meaning as in Title 30, section 6203, subsection 6. [PL 2007, c. 189, §1 (NEW).] B. "Passamaquoddy Tr…