{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-49-22-16.4","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 49-22-16.4","heading":"Light-mitigating technology system - Rules","body":"1.The commission shall adopt rules by January 1, 2019, relating to the implementation of light-mitigating technology systems on wind energy conversion facilities. The rules must be consistent with the federal aviation administration regulations [14 CFR 1.1 et seq.] and must include service and maintenance requirements, safety standards, and lighting system requirements.\n2.By December 31, 2019, every wind energy conversion facility for which the commission issued a certificate of site compatibility after June 5, 2016, must be equipped with a functioning light-mitigating technology system that complies with rules adopted by the commission. The commission may grant a waiver or an extension of time based on technical or economic feasibility considerations.\n3.By December 31, 2021, every wind energy conversion facility for which the commission issued a certificate of site compatibility before June 5, 2016, must be equipped with a functioning light-mitigating technology system that complies with the rules adopted by the commission. The commission may grant a waiver or an extension of time based on technical or economic feasibility considerations.\n4.Any costs associated with the implementation, operation, and maintenance of light-mitigating technology systems are the sole responsibility of the wind energy conversion facility owner.","path":["Title 49 Public Utilities","Chapter 49-22 Energy Conversion And Transmission Facility Siting Act"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t49c22.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"890a369e2af7680c6d143cca90f1ce7122296816585f2ca3425975ad0ce1a148","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-49-22-16.3","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-49-22-16.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}