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33 §1421. Definitions

§1421. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).] 1.  Legal instrument.  “Legal instrument” includes:   A. Municipal ordinances, bylaws or regulations that directly regulate the installation or use of solar energy devices on residential property;   [PL […]

33 §1422. Policy

§1422. Policy It is the policy of the State to promote the use of solar energy and to avoid unnecessary obstacles to the use of solar energy devices.   [PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).

33 §1423. Use and installation of solar energy devices

§1423. Use and installation of solar energy devices 1.  Application.  This section applies to a legal instrument adopted or created after September 30, 2009 that defines or limits the rights or privileges of owners or renters with respect to the use of residential property.   [PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Right to install […]

33 §1424. Limitation

§1424. Limitation This chapter does not supersede any existing authority of any entity to adopt and enforce any laws, rules or regulations on any matter other than the installation and use of solar energy devices on residential property.   [PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 273, §2 (NEW).