C.R.S. Section 40-9.5-203
Service rights and facilities of cooperative electric associations within municipalities or within areas to be annexed by municipalities which own and operate electric utilities

(1)

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, if a cooperative electric association has certificated service territory within a municipality which after May 27, 1986, commences operation of its own electric utility or has certificated service territory within an area annexed after May 27, 1986, by a municipality which owns and operates an electric utility, the municipality shall pay just compensation for the electric distribution facilities of the cooperative electric association located within the territory, together with the association’s certificate of public convenience and necessity constituting its rights to serve such territory.

(2)

No later than thirty days prior to final action on each annexation ordinance, the municipality shall notify the affected cooperative electric association in writing of the boundaries of the municipality or the annexed area within which certificated service territory of the association is included and shall indicate such boundaries or area on appropriate maps.

Source: Section 40-9.5-203 — Service rights and facilities of cooperative electric associations within municipalities or within areas to be annexed by municipalities which own and operate electric utilities, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-40.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

40‑9.5‑101
Legislative declaration 40‑9.5‑102
Definitions 40‑9.5‑103
Exemption from “Public Utilities Law” 40‑9.5‑104
Procedure for exemption - election 40‑9.5‑105
Certificate of public convenience and necessity 40‑9.5‑106
Prohibited acts 40‑9.5‑107
Duties of cooperative electric associations 40‑9.5‑108
Public meetings - definition 40‑9.5‑108.5
Public posting of documents 40‑9.5‑109
Regulations governing consumer complaints 40‑9.5‑109.5
Election policy - adoption - publication - contents 40‑9.5‑109.7
Electronic participation - meetings - elections conducted by mail or electronic means - definition 40‑9.5‑110
Board of directors of cooperative electric associations - nomination - elections 40‑9.5‑110.5
Directors - required policies 40‑9.5‑111
Notice of meeting - agenda 40‑9.5‑112
Provisions applicable to cooperative electric associations 40‑9.5‑113
Method of reimposing public utilities commission regulation 40‑9.5‑114
Public utilities commission - fees 40‑9.5‑114.5
5-112 40‑9.5‑116
Investment in public-private transportation facilities 40‑9.5‑117
Surcharge for underground conversion of facilities 40‑9.5‑118
Net metering - rules 40‑9.5‑201
Legislative declaration 40‑9.5‑202
Definitions 40‑9.5‑203
Service rights and facilities of cooperative electric associations within municipalities or within areas to be annexed by municipalities which own and operate electric utilities 40‑9.5‑204
Just compensation for service rights and facilities by municipality 40‑9.5‑205
Purchase by cooperative electric association of electric distribution facilities and service rights of municipality 40‑9.5‑206
Provisions on purchase nonexclusive - no effect on existing contracts 40‑9.5‑207
Applicability
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 40-9.5-203’s source at colorado​.gov