2013 Maryland Code
PUBLIC UTILITIES
§ 5-201 - Franchises


MD Pub Util Code § 5-201 (2013) What's This?

§5-201.

(a) A public service company may not exercise a franchise granted by law except to the extent authorized by the Commission.

(b) A public service company may not exercise a franchise unless it files with the Commission:

(1) a certified copy of its charter; and

(2) a statement by its president and secretary, signed under oath, that the appropriate local authorities have provided the required consent for the exercise of the franchise.

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