LD 67
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Commission before a transmission and distribution utility may
use eminent domain in acquiring lands or easements so closely
paralleling existing wire lines of other utilities that the
proposed transmission lines would substantially interfere with
service rendered over the existing lines; and

 
3. Prohibits a transmission and distribution utility from
using property that it acquires through the exercise of
eminent domain or property that it acquires by other means but
that it had authority to take by eminent domain for any
purpose other than the purpose for which the property was
acquired, and also prohibits the transmission and distribution
utility from transferring its interest in that property to any
other entity, including an affiliate, without the permission
of the commission.

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