Rhode Island General Laws 45-58-1. Short title
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Pascoag Utility District Act of 2001″.
History of Section.
P.L. 2001, ch. 12, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 47, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 45-58-1
- Utility district: means the Pascoag utility district, a quasi-municipal corporation, district and political subdivision of the state established and empowered by this chapter to:
(i) Succeed to and fulfill the electric and water utility functions, powers, rights, property and obligations heretofore held and fulfilled by the Pascoag fire district created by the act passed at the May session 1887, entitled "An Act to Incorporate the Pascoag Fire District" as thereafter amended and supplemented from time to time;
(ii) Exercise certain additional powers as a water supplier, an electric distribution company and as a nonregulated power producer; and
(iii) To provide additional utility services not inconsistent with the duties, powers and obligations of the utility district as defined in this section. See Rhode Island General Laws 45-58-2