69-5-105. Service to new consumers. (1) Subject to 69-5-106, the electric supplier having a line nearest the premises, as measured in accordance with subsection (2), shall serve premises initially requiring service after February 1, 1971.
     (2) All measurements under this part shall be made on the shortest straight line which can be drawn from the conductor nearest the premises to the nearest permanent portion of the premises. Construction power for premises to be constructed shall be supplied by the electric supplier having the right to serve the completed premises.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 7, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 70-503(2).