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Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 579 - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Maine Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 3-A > § 579 - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative


Current as of: 2010

The department may participate in the regional greenhouse gas initiative as described in the climate action plan required in section 577. The commissioner and the members of the Public Utilities Commission are authorized to act as representatives for the State in the regional organization as defined in section 580-A, subsection 20, may contract with organizations and entities when such arrangements are necessary to efficiently carry out the purposes of this section and may coordinate the State's efforts with other states and jurisdictions participating in that initiative, with respect to: [ 2007, c. 608, §3 (AMD) .]

1. Regional market. The design, conduct and supervision of a regional market for carbon dioxide allowances; [ 2007, c. 317, §16 (NEW) .] 2. Additional offset categories. The establishment and mutual recognition of additional offset categories that recognize the State's unique geography, economy and natural resources; and [ 2007, c. 317, §16 (NEW) .] 3. Ensuring no unfair disadvantage. Efforts seeking to ensure that electricity generated within participating states and jurisdictions is not unfairly disadvantaged as a result of imports of electricity from nonparticipating states and jurisdictions. [ 2007, c. 317, §16 (NEW) .] SECTION HISTORY 2005, c. 330, §24 (NEW) . 2007, c. 317, §16 (AMD) . 2007, c. 608, §3 (AMD) .
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See also:

Maine Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 3-A - Climate Change

U.S. Code Provisions: Global Warming

U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 96 - Global Climate Change
U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 112 - Biomass Research And Development
U.S. Code > Title 15 > Chapter 56A - Global Change Research
U.S. Code > Title 22 > Chapter 86 - Climate Change Technology Deployment In Developing Countries
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 134 > Subchapter VII - Global Climate Change
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 152 > Subchapter VI - Carbon Capture And Sequestration

Tennessee Code > Title 64 > Chapter 5 > Part 2 > § 64-5-202. Board of directors


Current as of: 2010

The authority shall be governed by a board of directors, referred to as the "board" in this part, which shall invest an executive committee with certain managerial powers. The board shall make policy, which shall be implemented by the executive committee and executive director, if such position is established.

[Acts 1986, ch. 789, § 2.]

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