Sec. A-1. 35-A MRSA §3142 is enacted to read:
§3142. Registration required to market retail electric service
1. Registration required. Unless registered with the commission under this section, an entity may not contract or attempt to contract with any retail electric consumer to provide retail electric service for a time in the future in which entities are permitted to provide competitive retail electric service to retail consumers.
2. Required information. Any entity registering with the commission under this section shall provide:
A. The name, mailing address and phone number of the entity;
B. The name, mailing address and phone number of a contact person who is knowledgeable regarding the entity's activities in the State; and
C. The name and mailing address of any consumer in the State with which the entity has contracted to provide retail electric service.
An entity registered under this section promptly shall provide the commission with any additional relevant information requested by the commission, including, but not limited to, copies of any contracts for retail electric service. The commission shall provide for appropriate confidentiality protection as necessary for any information provided under this section.
3. Contracts void. Any contract for retail electric service entered into after the effective date of this section by an entity that is not registered with the commission under this section is deemed void.
4. Repeal. This section is repealed March 1, 2000.
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