69-8-411. Nondiscriminatory access -- reciprocity. Except as provided in 69-8-311, all electricity suppliers must be afforded open, fair, and nondiscriminatory access to customers and a comparable opportunity to compete. A distribution services provider or the distribution services provider's affiliates may not use another distribution services provider's facilities in the state of Montana to sell electricity to customers in the state of Montana unless the first distribution services provider or the distribution services provider's affiliates offer comparable and nondiscriminatory access to the distribution services provider's distribution facilities within the state of Montana.

     History: En. Sec. 28, Ch. 505, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 580, L. 1999.