Me. Stat. tit. 35-A § 106

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 634
Section 106 - Chair of the Public Utilities Commission

The following provisions apply to the chair of the Public Utilities Commission. [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]

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

[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]

2.General duties. The chair shall:
A. Be the principal executive officer of the commission in carrying out its policies; [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
B. Preside at meetings of the commission; and [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
C. Be responsible for the expedient organization of the commission's work. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]

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

[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]

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

[RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §394 (COR).]

35-A M.R.S. § 106

1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW) .