{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-54-2-202","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 54-2-202","heading":"Out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative -- Exemption from commission jurisdiction.","body":"(1) As used in this section, \"out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative\" means an electrical corporation that:\n(a) is a distribution electrical cooperative;\n(b) is headquartered and maintains its principal place of business in a state adjoining Utah; and\n(c) provides electric services to consumers located in Utah.\n(2) An out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative is exempt from regulation by the commission if the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative:\n(a) has not previously been headquartered or maintained its principal place of business in Utah;\n(b) serves fewer than 25,000 total customers;\n(c) provides less than 20% of the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative's total power sales in Utah; and\n(d) provides and maintains on file with the commission written documentation certifying that the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative is subject to the applicable laws, rules, and regulations of the state where the out-of state distribution electrical cooperative's principal place of business is located.\n(3) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, the commission may exercise the commission's authority applicable to a distribution electrical cooperative pursuant to this title if:\n(a) the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative fails to meet any of the qualifications of Subsection (2); or\n(b) a complaint is filed against the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative by one of the out-of-state distribution electrical cooperative's customers within Utah.","path":["Title 54 Public Utilities","Chapter 54-2 General Provisions","Part 54-2-2 Exemption from Commission Jurisdiction"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title54/Chapter2/54-2-S202.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"7cc8c2b46c83993e74a856ad8b466d042346513440d36bf2aa595e1735c165ad","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-54-2-201","next":"us-ut/utah-code-54-3-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}