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MT Code § 69-8-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 1. General Provisions|69-8-104. Repealed

  69-8-104. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 584, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 117, Ch. 114, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 1. General Provisions|69-8-105. through 69-8-109 reserved

  69-8-105 through 69-8-109 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-110 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 1. General Provisions|69-8-110. Terminated

  69-8-110. Terminated. Sec. 5, Ch. 582, L. 2001.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 582, L. 2001.
MT Code § 69-8-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-202. Repealed

  69-8-202. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-203. Repealed

  69-8-203. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 185, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-204. Repealed

  69-8-204. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-205. through 69-8-207 reserved

  69-8-205 through 69-8-207 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-208 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-208. Repealed

  69-8-208. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-209 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-209. Repealed

  69-8-209. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-210 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-210. Public utilities -- cost tracking -- environmentally preferred resources

  69-8-210. Public utilities -- cost tracking -- environmentally preferred resources. (1) The commission may approve a cost-tracking adjustment for a public utility regulated under this part consistent with its regulation of public utilities under Title 69, chapter 3.   (2) Notwithstanding any service options that the commission may require, a public utility shall offer its customers the option of purchasing a product composed of or supporting power from certified environmentally preferred resources that include but are not limited to wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass, subject to review and approval by the commission. The commission shall ensure that these resources have been certified as meeting industry-accepted standards.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 509, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 600, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 491, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 359, L. 2017.
MT Code § 69-8-211 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-211. Repealed

  69-8-211. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 556, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 584, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-212 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-212. through 69-8-214 reserved

  69-8-212 through 69-8-214 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-215 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 2. Public Utilities|69-8-215. Ratepayer and shareholder protection

  69-8-215. Ratepayer and shareholder protection. (1) Rates established pursuant to Title 69, chapter 3, part 3, may not allow for the recovery of any portion of a civil judgment in a lawsuit arising out of litigation brought by the shareholders of a predecessor in interest against:   (a) the predecessor in interest;   (b) the officers or directors of the predecessor in interest;   (c) the legal advisers or consultants to the predecessor in interest; or   (d) any successor of the predecessor in interest, including a successor in interest.   (2) (a) Subject to subsection (3), an entity subject to regulation under Title 69, including the entity's subsidiaries and affiliates, may not be made a party to litigation brought by the shareholders of a predecessor in interest against:   (i) the predecessor in interest;   (ii) the officers or directors of the predecessor in interest;   (iii) the legal advisers or consultants to the predecessor in interest; or   (iv) any successor of the predecessor in interest that is not a successor in interest.   (b) Except as provided in subsection (3), an entity subject to regulation under Title 69 may not be held liable for a civil judgment entered against:   (i) a predecessor in interest;   (ii) the officers or directors of a predecessor in interest;   (iii) the legal advisers or consultants to a predecessor in interest; or   (iv) any successor of a predecessor in interest that is not a successor in interest.   (3) Subsection (2) does not apply:   (a) to a successor of a public utility regulated by the public service commission pursuant to Title 69, chapter 3, on May 2, 1997, whose shareholders received stock as a result of the sale of a public utility; or   (b) if the liabilities resulting from, related to, or arising out of a reorganization, restructuring, or plan of merger were explicitly assumed by written contract to be the liabilities of the successor to the predecessor in interest.   (4) For the purposes of this section:   (a) "predecessor in interest" means a public utility regulated by the commission pursuant to Title 69, chapter 3, on May 2, 1997, in which an interest was purchased through an arm's-length transaction in which the market value of the public utility property purchased was paid for in cash, debt assumption, or a combination of cash and debt assumption; and   (b) "successor in interest" means the purchaser of all or a portion of a public utility regulated by the commission pursuant to Title 69, chapter 3, on May 2, 1997, through an arm's-length transaction in which the market value of the public utility property purchased was paid for in cash, debt assumption, or a combination of cash and debt assumption.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 472, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-301 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-301. Repealed

  69-8-301. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 584, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-302 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-302. Repealed

  69-8-302. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-303 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-303. Repealed

  69-8-303. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-304 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-304. Repealed

  69-8-304. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 16, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-305 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-305. through 69-8-307 reserved

  69-8-305 through 69-8-307 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-308 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-308. Repealed

  69-8-308. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-309 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-309. Repealed

  69-8-309. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-310 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-310. Repealed

  69-8-310. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-311 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 3. Cooperative Utilities|69-8-311. Cooperative utility -- electricity supply service -- exemption

  69-8-311. Cooperative utility -- electricity supply service -- exemption. (1) A local governing body shall establish the price for electricity supply service offered by a cooperative utility.   (2) Except as otherwise provided in the universal system benefits program pursuant to 69-8-402, a cooperative utility is exempt from the provisions and requirements of this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 491, L. 2007.
MT Code § 69-8-401 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-401. Maintaining safety and reliability

  69-8-401. Maintaining safety and reliability. Utilities shall maintain standards of safety and reliability of the electric delivery system and existing customer service requirements.   History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-403 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-403. Commission rulemaking authority

  69-8-403. Commission rulemaking authority. In addition to promulgating rules expressly provided for in this chapter, the commission may promulgate any other rules necessary to carry out the provision of this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 23, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 575, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 565, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 491, L. 2007.
MT Code § 69-8-404 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-404. Repealed

  69-8-404. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 24, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-405 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-405. through 69-8-407 reserved

  69-8-405 through 69-8-407 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-408 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-408. Repealed

  69-8-408. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 25, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-409 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-409. Repealed

  69-8-409. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 26, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 565, L. 2003.
MT Code § 69-8-410 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-410. Repealed

  69-8-410. Repealed. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 2007.   History: En. Sec. 27, Ch. 505, L. 1997.
MT Code § 69-8-411 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-411. Nondiscriminatory access

  69-8-411. Nondiscriminatory access. (1) Nonutility generators and electricity suppliers must have open, fair, and nondiscriminatory access to a public utility's transmission and distribution facilities according to federal energy regulatory commission rules and regulations for purposes of serving those customers identified in 69-8-201(1) and (2).   (2) Except as provided in 69-5-104(1), public utilities shall grant the retail customers identified in 69-8-201(1) and (2) and their electricity suppliers access to transmission and distribution facilities at rates and under terms and conditions comparable to the public utility's own access to those facilities or access by the public utility's affiliates.   (3) Public utilities shall file tariffs for transmission and distribution services regulated by the federal energy regulatory commission and the commission implementing subsections (1) and (2).   History: En. Sec. 28, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 580, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 491, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 120, L. 2011.
MT Code § 69-8-412 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-412. Funds established -- fund administrators designated -- purpose of funds -- department rulemaking authority to administer funds

  69-8-412. Funds established -- fund administrators designated -- purpose of funds -- department rulemaking authority to administer funds. (1) If, pursuant to 69-8-402(2)(g) or (5)(d), there is any positive difference between credits and the annual funding requirement, the department of revenue shall establish one or both of the following funds:   (a) a fund to provide for universal system benefits programs other than low-income energy assistance. The department of environmental quality shall administer this fund.   (b) a fund to provide universal low-income energy assistance. The department of public health and human services shall administer this fund.   (2) The purpose of these funds is to fund universal system benefits programs.   (3) The department of environmental quality and the department of public health and human services shall expend the money in each representative fund on universal system benefits programs in the utility service territory from which the money was received.   (4) The department of environmental quality and the department of public health and human services may adopt rules that administer and expend the money in each respective fund based on an annual assessment of identified funding needs in the utility service territory from which the money was received. In assessing the funding needs, the departments shall solicit utility and public comment from the utility service territory from which the money was received. The annual assessment must also take into account existing utility and large customer universal system benefits programs expenditures.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 580, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 180, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 252, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 275, L. 2017.
MT Code § 69-8-413 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-413. Department rulemaking authority

  69-8-413. Department rulemaking authority. (1) The department of revenue shall adopt rules on or before September 1, 1999, specifying acceptable universal system benefits programs credits and expenditures and adopting procedures for challenged credits.   (2) Rules adopted pursuant to this part must be adopted in accordance with the Montana Negotiated Rulemaking Act, Title 2, chapter 5, part 1.   (3) Universal system benefits programs credits claimed or expenditures made prior to the adoption of the rules under subsection (1) must be allowed and are not subject to the requirements of 69-8-414.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 580, L. 1999.
MT Code § 69-8-415 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-415. reserved

  69-8-415 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-416 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-416. Repealed

  69-8-416. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 565, L. 2003.   History: En. Sec. 32, Ch. 575, L. 1999; rep. Sec. 30, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (repealer voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002).
MT Code § 69-8-417 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-417. Repealed

  69-8-417. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 565, L. 2003.   History: En. Sec. 33, Ch. 575, L. 1999; rep. Sec. 30, Ch. 577, L. 2001 (repealer voided by I.R. No. 117, Nov. 5, 2002).
MT Code § 69-8-418 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-418. reserved

  69-8-418 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-419 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-419. Repealed

  69-8-419. Repealed. Secs. 16, 20, Ch. 449, L. 2019.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 509, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 491, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 93, Ch. 2, L. 2009.
MT Code § 69-8-420 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-420. Repealed

  69-8-420. Repealed. Secs. 16, 20, Ch. 449, L. 2019.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 509, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 491, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 422, L. 2017.
MT Code § 69-8-422 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-422. through 69-8-425 reserved

  69-8-422 through 69-8-425 reserved.
MT Code § 69-8-426 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 4. Public Utilities, Cooperative Utilities, and Electricity Suppliers|69-8-426. Use of generation assets

  69-8-426. Use of generation assets. Generation assets acquired by a public utility pursuant to this chapter:   (1) must be used by the public utility to serve and benefit customers within the public utility's Montana service territory; and   (2) may not be removed from the rate base unless the commission finds that customers of the public utility will not be adversely affected.   History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 491, L. 2007.
MT Code § 69-8-501 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 5. Transition and Tax Revenue Analysis|69-8-501. Repealed

  69-8-501. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 565, L. 2003.   History: En. Sec. 29, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 372, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 584, L. 2001.
MT Code § 69-8-502 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 5. Transition and Tax Revenue Analysis|69-8-502. Repealed

  69-8-502. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 565, L. 2003.   History: En. Sec. 30, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 63, Ch. 7, L. 2001.
MT Code § 69-8-601 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers|Chapter 8. Electric Utility Industry Generation Reintegration|Part 6. Net Metering|69-8-601. Legislative findings

  69-8-601. Legislative findings. The legislature finds that it is in the public interest to promote net metering because it:   (1) encourages private investment in renewable energy resources;   (2) stimulates Montana's economic growth; and   (3) enhances the continued diversification of the energy resources used in Montana.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 323, L. 1999.