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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 1102

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Public utility: includes every gas utility, natural gas pipeline utility, transmission and distribution utility, telephone utility, water utility and ferry, as those terms are defined in this section, and each of those utilities is declared to be a public utility. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 102
Nothing in section 1101 prevents the sale, lease or other disposition by a public utility of property, which is not necessary or useful in the performance of its duties to the public. As to any purchaser of the property in good faith for value, the sale of property by a public utility shall be conclusively presumed to have been of property which is not necessary or useful in the performance of its duties to the public. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).