90-4-1222. Prohibition on construction, ownership, and operation of powerlines

MT Code § 90-4-1222 (2019) (N/A)
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90-4-1222. Prohibition on construction, ownership, and operation of powerlines. (1) This part does not authorize a governmental body to:

(a) construct, own, or operate electricity distribution or transmission facilities; or

(b) use the proceeds from bonds under this part to construct, own, or operate electricity distribution or transmission facilities.

(2) Subsections (1)(a) and (1)(b) do not apply to electrical lines connecting component parts within the perimeter of an electric generation facility or to a dedicated tie line between an electric generation facility and the transmission grid or the point of use by the governmental body.

History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 378, L. 2007.