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Title 35-A, Chapter 31: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter 1: ELECTRIC RATES

35-A §3101. Fuel adjustment clause (REPEALED) 
35-A §3102. Recovery of cost of canceled or abandoned electric generating facility or transmission or distribution plant 
35-A §3103. Minimum charge 
35-A §3104. Schedule of regular meter readings required 
35-A §3104-A. Metering and billing system accuracy 
35-A §3105. Heat pump program 
35-A §3106. Comparative usage data on billing statements 
35-A §3107. Consumer protections; bill information (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION 3106) 
35-A §3108. Utility service standards (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 32, SECTION 3106) 
35-A §3109. Military veterans' organizations; residential customer (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9/01/25) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 9/01/25) 
35-A §3110. Rate disclosures 

Subchapter 2: ENERGY PLANNING; CONSTRUCTION; PURCHASES

35-A §3131. Definitions 
35-A §3132. Construction of transmission lines prohibited without prior order of the commission 
35-A §3132-A. Construction of transmission or subtransmission projects prohibited without approval of the commission 
35-A §3132-B. Small transmission and distribution projects 
35-A §3132-C. Nonwires alternatives investigation and recommendations 
35-A §3132-D. Nonwires alternatives procurement 
35-A §3133. Purchase of transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of the commission 
35-A §3133-A. Significant agreements and contracts relating to transmission capacity prohibited without prior order of the commission 
35-A §3134. Long-range plan 
35-A §3134-A. New England Electric Power Pool Agreement (REPEALED) 
35-A §3135. Physical connection between lines of utilities authorized 
35-A §3136. Transmission and distribution utilities have eminent domain; approval 
35-A §3137. Area within which domestic transmission and distribution utility may transmit electricity; taxation by other states 
35-A §3138. Joint ownership of facility; waiver of right to partition 
35-A §3139. Powers of foreign electric utility (REPEALED) 
35-A §3140. Regulation of foreign electric utility 
35-A §3141. Taxation 
35-A §3142. Registration required to market retail electric service (REPEALED) 
35-A §3143. Declaration of policy on smart grid infrastructure 
35-A §3144. Emergency response plans 
35-A §3145. State energy storage policy goals 
35-A §3146. Climate change protection plan 
35-A §3147. Integrated grid planning 
35-A §3148. Periodic review of grid-enhancing technology 

Subchapter 3: ELECTRIC RATE REFORM ACT

35-A §3151. Title 
35-A §3152. Policy and findings 
35-A §3153. The Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve electric utility rate design (REPEALED) 
35-A §3153-A. Public Utilities Commission to develop proposals to improve transmission and distribution utility rate design 
35-A §3154. The Public Utilities Commission to require the necessary improvements 
35-A §3155. The Attorney General authorized to intervene before the commission to protect consumer interest 
35-A §3156. Certificates of approval 

Subchapter 4: OLDER CITIZENS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICE POLICY

35-A §3171. Title 
35-A §3172. Policy 

Subchapter 5: BULK POWER TRANSACTIONS AND WHEELING

35-A §3180. Definitions 
35-A §3181. Purchase and resale of electricity by Public Utilities Commission (REPEALED) 
35-A §3182. Transmission or wheeling of electricity (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 6: THE MAINE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1988

35-A §3191. Energy policy (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 7: INCENTIVE RATEMAKING

35-A §3195. Commission authority to promote transmission and distribution utility efficiency 
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