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Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.569 (2026)

Certificate other than for major transmission line; provisions applicable to issuance; applicability of MCL 460.564.

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ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINE CERTIFICATION ACT


Act 30 of 1995


460.569 Certificate other than for major transmission line; provisions applicable to issuance; applicability of MCL 460.564.

Sec. 9.

    (1) An electric utility, affiliated transmission company, or independent transmission company may file an application with the commission for a certificate for a proposed transmission line other than a major transmission line. If an electric utility, affiliated transmission company, or independent transmission company applies for a certificate under this section, the electric utility, affiliated transmission company, or independent transmission company shall not begin construction of the proposed transmission line until the commission issues a certificate for that transmission line.

    (2) The commission shall proceed on an application in the same manner as provided in section 8. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), the provisions of this act that apply to applications and certificates for major transmission lines apply in the same manner to applications and certificates issued under this section.

    (3) Section 4 does not apply to a transmission line for which a certificate is sought under this section.

History: 1995, Act 30, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 198, Imd. Eff. July 12, 2004

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: In Re Application of Michigan Elec. Transmission Co, 867 N.W.2d 911 (Mich. Ct. App. 2014).
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In Re Application of Michigan Elec. Transmission Co, 867 N.W.2d 911 (Mich. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 6× “With one exception, “the provisions of [Act 30] that apply to applications and certificates for major transmission lines apply in the same manner to applications and certificates issued under [MCL 460.569].” MCL 460.569(2). The PSC proceeds in the same manner on both mandatory…”
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.569(1): 1 case
In Re Application of Michigan Elec. Transmission Co, 867 N.W.2d 911 (Mich. Ct. App. 2014). “With one exception, “the provisions of [Act 30] that apply to applications and certificates for major transmission lines apply in the same manner to applications and certificates issued under [MCL 460.569].” MCL 460.569(2). The PSC proceeds in the same manner on both mandatory…”
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.569(2): 1 case
In Re Application of Michigan Elec. Transmission Co, 867 N.W.2d 911 (Mich. Ct. App. 2014). “With one exception, “the provisions of [Act 30] that apply to applications and certificates for major transmission lines apply in the same manner to applications and certificates issued under [MCL 460.569].” MCL 460.569(2). The PSC proceeds in the same manner on both mandatory…”
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