Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     69-8-309. Cooperative utility -- electricity supply. (1) A transition plan may provide for a cooperative utility to own electric generation assets and for a cooperative utility to offer electricity supply service. The local governing body shall establish the price for electricity supply service offered by a cooperative utility.
     (2) Cooperative utilities intending to offer electricity supply service shall comply with the provisions of 69-8-404.
     (3) If a cooperative utility offers electricity supply service competitively to customers using a public utility's distribution facilities, the cooperative utility shall create an affiliated for-profit entity or similar structure to serve those customers that allows the entity to be taxed at the same level as other for-profit electricity suppliers.

     History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 505, L. 1997.

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