Montana § 69-3-1403 - Customer Choice
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 69-3-1403 — Customer Choice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-3-1403. Customer Choice
Customer choice. (1) A natural gas utility may voluntarily offer its customers choice of natural gas supplier and provide open access to its transmission facilities, storage facilities, or distribution facilities. (2) If a customer choice offering results in transition costs, the commission may allow those transition costs to be recovered in separate identifiable charges to customers. Upon commission approval, the natural gas utility must have the opportunity but not the obligation to finance the fixed transition costs and related financing costs using transition cost financing as provided for in 69-8-103 and 69-8-503 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 69-3-1403
What does Montana Code Annotated § 69-3-1403 cover?
Section 69-3-1403 ("Customer Choice") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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 Montana § 69-3-1403?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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