§ 7-108

Maryland § 7-108

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article gpu: Public Utilities
• Title: 7

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(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) “Affiliate” has the meaning stated in § 7–501 of this title.

(3) “Meeting” means any committee, user group, task force, or other part of the regional transmission organization in which votes are taken.

(4) “Recorded vote” means a vote that is tabulated, either individually or as part of a sector, for any purpose at a meeting, regardless of:

(i) whether the vote represents a final position of any person casting the vote; or

(ii) the decision–making authority of those voting.

(5) “Regional transmission organization” means an entity that qualifies as a regional transmission organization under 18 C.F.R. § 35.34.

(b) This section does not apply to a municipal electric utility.

(c) (1) On or before February 1 each year, each electric company shall submit to the Commission a report on each recorded vote cast by the electric company or, subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a State affiliate of the electric company at a meeting of a regional transmission organization during the immediately preceding calendar year.

(2) The report shall include:

(i) all recorded votes cast by the electric company, regardless of whether the vote is otherwise disclosed; and

(ii) all votes cast by a State affiliate of the electric company if the electric company itself does not vote on the matter.