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35-A §106. Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission

35-A ME Rev Stat § 106 (2019) (N/A)
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§106. Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission

The following provisions apply to the chairman of the Public Utilities Commission.   [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

1.  Appointment.  The Governor shall designate one member of the commission as chairman.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

2.  General duties.  The chairman shall:

A. Be the principal executive officer of the commission in carrying out its policies;   [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

B. Preside at meetings of the commission; and   [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

C. Be responsible for the expedient organization of the commission's work.   [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

3.  Hearings.  For any particular hearing or series of hearings before the commission, the chairman may assign himself or another commissioner to attend.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

4.  Acting chairman.  When absent one working day or more, the chairman shall name another commissioner to act as chairman.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).

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