1. Record. The commission shall keep a complete and permanent record of:
A. All proceedings before it; [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
B. Investigations; [PL 2019, c. 26, §2 (AMD).]
C. Formal public hearings; and [PL 2019, c. 26, §2 (AMD).]
D. Complaints. [PL 2019, c. 26, §2 (NEW).]
The record must include the results and conclusions of proceedings, investigations, formal public hearings and complaints, including, but not limited to, orders, findings, decisions and settlement agreements.

[PL 2019, c. 26, §2 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 1318

  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 102
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
2. Hearings reporter. The commission shall appoint, subject to the Civil Service Law, hearings reporters who shall take all testimony before the commission.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 26, §2 (AMD).