Maine LD556 prohibits municipalities from banning specific heating or energy systems or distributors.
Maine LD556 prevents municipalities from enacting ordinances or regulations that restrict the use of a chosen heating or energy system, including those for motor vehicles, or the engagement of a preferred energy distributor. This law does not exempt individuals or entities from complying with licensing or other applicable requirements. "Energy distributor" refers to those authorized to supply oil, propane, natural gas, wood, or renewable resources to consumers in Maine.
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