Maryland § 7-506
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-506, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-506.
(a) The electric company in a distribution territory shall provide and be responsible for distribution services in the territory.
(b) The electric company shall provide distribution services in its distribution territory to all customers and electricity suppliers on rates, terms of access, and conditions that are comparable to the electric company’s own use of its distribution system.
(c) Each electric company shall maintain the reliability of its distribution system in accordance with § 7–213 of this title and applicable orders, tariffs, and regulations of the Commission.
(d) The electric company shall connect customers and deliver electricity on behalf of electricity suppliers consistent with the provisions of this division.
(e) The electric company shall provide standard offer service under § 7–510(c) of this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-506
What does Maryland Code § 7-506 cover?
Section 7-506 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 7-506?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-506" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 7-506 apply to my situation?
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