2009 Maine Code
TITLE 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, @6 (new))
Chapter 61: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RATES
35-A §6101. Definitions

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

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

Chapter 61: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RATES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §2 (NEW)

§6101. Definitions

As used in this Part, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

1. Governing body. 1987, c. 490, Pt. B, § 10 (rp).

1-A. Consumer-owned water utility. "Consumer-owned water utility" means any water utility which is wholly owned by its consumers, including, but not limited to, any municipal or quasi-municipal water district or corporation, municipal water department or the water portion of any utility wholly owned by a municipality or district.

[ 1987, c. 490, Pt. B, §11 (NEW) .]

1-B. Governing body. "Governing body" means the governing body of a consumer-owned water utility.

[ 1987, c. 490, Pt. B, §11 (NEW) .]

2. Service line. "Service line" means the pipeline, including the meter and other appurtenances, extending from a water main to the building or other premises served.

[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]

3. Water district. "Water district" means any district, including any multipurpose district, created by the private and special laws of the State to perform the functions of a water utility.

[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]

4. Water main extension. "Water main extension" means an extension of the pipeline, including associated appurtenances, from an existing water main to serve a previously unserved location or a location served by a seasonal main.

[ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). 1987, c. 490, §§B10,B11 (AMD).