Code of Maine Rules
65 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
407 - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 302 - CONSUMER EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRIC INDUSTRY RESTRUCTURING
- Section 407-302-1 - PURPOSE OF RULE
- Section 407-302-2 - DEFINITIONS
- Section 407-302-3 - PROGRAM SCOPE
- Section 407-302-4 - FUNDING
- Section 407-302-5 - IMPLEMENTATION
- Section 407-302-6 - UTILITY-SPONSORED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Section 407-302-7 - DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION
- Section 407-302-8 - PROGRAM RESEARCH, MONITORING AND EVALUATION; REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE
SUMMARY: This rule implements a consumer education program to educate the public about implementation of retail access and establishes a funding mechanism for the program.
BASIS STATEMENT: The factual and policy basis for this rule is set forth in the Commission's Order Provisionally Adopting Rule and Statement of Factual and Policy Basis, Docket No. 97-583, issued on January 30, 1998 and in the Commission's Order Finally Adopting Rule and Statement of Factual and Policy Basis, issued on April 21, 1998. Copies of these Orders and Statements have been filed with this rule at the Office of the Secretary of State. Copies may also be obtained from the Administrative Director, Public Utilities Commission,. 242 State Street, 18 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0018.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 35-A M.R.S.A. §§104 , 111 , 301 , 1301 , 1303 , 1306 , 3201 and 3213(2) .