Md. Code, Public Utilities § 6-202
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Utilities § 6-202, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Utilities — regulates utility companies.
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§6–202.
Official statutory text
(a) The Commission may classify the public service companies under its jurisdiction.
(b) Two public service companies are of the same class, if they are both:
(1) common carrier companies;
(2) electric companies;
(3) gas companies;
(4) gas and electric companies;
(5) sewage disposal companies;
(6) telegraph companies;
(7) telephone companies; or
(8) water companies.
(b) Two public service companies are of the same class, if they are both:
(1) common carrier companies;
(2) electric companies;
(3) gas companies;
(4) gas and electric companies;
(5) sewage disposal companies;
(6) telegraph companies;
(7) telephone companies; or
(8) water companies.
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