Act

Electric Supplier Act

220 ILCS 30/1— This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Electric Supplier Act"
220 ILCS 30/2
220 ILCS 30/2.1
220 ILCS 30/3— As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms specified in Sections 3.1 through 3.17 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections
220 ILCS 30/3.1
220 ILCS 30/3.2— "Commission" means the Illinois Commerce Commission
220 ILCS 30/3.3— "Customer" means any person receiving electricity for any purpose from an electric supplier
220 ILCS 30/3.4
220 ILCS 30/3.5— "Electric Supplier" or "Supplier" means an electric cooperative or a public utility which furnishes electric service
220 ILCS 30/3.6— "Existing line" means any line of an electric supplier which on the effective date of this Act is (a) in existence or (b) is under construction, as determined in accordance with accepted engineering practices
220 ILCS 30/3.7— "Extension" means any new construction which increases the length of an existing line laterally or otherwise
220 ILCS 30/3.8— "Incorporated municipality" means any city, village or incorporated town
220 ILCS 30/3.9— "Line" means any electric line or cable whether overhead or underground
220 ILCS 30/3.10— "Normal service connection point" means that point on a customer's premises where an electric connection to serve such premises would be made in accordance with accepted engineering practices
220 ILCS 30/3.11— "Person" includes an individual, corporation, partnership, electric cooperative, public utility, association, joint stock company, trust, incorporated municipality, municipal corporation, and any governmental entity or political subdivision thereof
220 ILCS 30/3.12
220 ILCS 30/3.13
220 ILCS 30/3.14— "Public Utility" has the same meaning as is defined in Section 10.3 of the Public Utilities Act
220 ILCS 30/3.15— "Public Utilities Act" means "An Act concerning public utilities", approved June 29, 1921, as heretofore or hereafter amended
220 ILCS 30/3.16— "Service" means electric service
220 ILCS 30/3.17— "Service area" means that area, defined in an agreement between electric suppliers, which has been approved by the Commission, in which an electric supplier is entitled to furnish service, as provided in Section 6
220 ILCS 30/4— By October 1, 1965, or within such further reasonable time as may be fixed by the Commission, each electric supplier shall make and file with the Commission such map or maps as will clearly indicate the location in this State of the supplier's existing lines
220 ILCS 30/5
220 ILCS 30/6— Any 2 or more electric suppliers may contract together defining and delineating, as between themselves, one or more service areas in which each such contracting supplier shall be entitled to furnish service
220 ILCS 30/7
220 ILCS 30/8— When a complaint has been filed as provided in Section 7, the Commission shall proceed, after reasonable notice to the suppliers concerned, to a hearing to determine which of the suppliers is entitled or should be permitted under this Act to furnish the proposed service
220 ILCS 30/9— (a) Any customer receiving service from any electric supplier, which is not subject to the Public Utilities Act, who contends that he is not receiving adequate service from that supplier, or who contends that he is being discriminated against by that supplier, may complain to the Commission
220 ILCS 30/10— The Commission shall make and adopt such reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary to enforce compliance with and to administer the provisions of this Act
220 ILCS 30/10.1— Payment of Commission expenses
220 ILCS 30/10.2— Definition of "gross revenue"
220 ILCS 30/10.3— Tax imposed
220 ILCS 30/10.4— Annual gross revenue returns to Commission
220 ILCS 30/10.5— Audit of returns
220 ILCS 30/10.6— The annual amount of tax due under Section 10.3 shall be paid to the Commission on or before the thirtieth day of January following the end of the calendar year subject to tax
220 ILCS 30/10.7— Penalties for underpayment; enforcement
220 ILCS 30/10.8— Payment to Public Utility Fund
220 ILCS 30/10.9— An electric supplier, after notification by the Commission, may file during the 3 month period after the date of notification a claim for credit in such proportionate amount as computed pursuant to Section 2-202 of The Public Utilities Act
220 ILCS 30/10.10— Exemption from tax
220 ILCS 30/11
220 ILCS 30/12— Any final order or decision of the Commission may be reviewed as provided in the Administrative Review Law, as heretofore or hereafter amended, and the rules adopted pursuant thereto
220 ILCS 30/13— An electric cooperative when it is found by the Commission that it is necessary so to do may proceed to take or damage private property as provided for the exercise of the right of eminent domain under the Eminent Domain Act
220 ILCS 30/13.5— Eminent domain
220 ILCS 30/14
220 ILCS 30/15— The rights and obligations of public utilities as between themselves shall not be affected by this Act except as provided by the Public Utilities Act
220 ILCS 30/16— Any electric supplier which violates any provision of this Act shall be guilty of a business offense and shall upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $2,000
220 ILCS 30/17— Short title
220 ILCS 30/17.1— Purpose
220 ILCS 30/17.2— Definitions
220 ILCS 30/17.3— Rights granted to electric cooperative broadband grant recipients
220 ILCS 30/17.4— Notice and compensation
220 ILCS 30/17.5— Rights-of-way
220 ILCS 30/17.6— Labor standards and protection
220 ILCS 30/17.8— Sunset