1. (a) An aggregator shall not aggregate certificates from a customer-sited source, a source producing useful thermal energy, or a facility producing biodiesel, if the aggregator has a prohibited relationship to an independent monitor for such source or facility.

2. (b) For purposes of this part, “prohibited relationship” means:

   1. (1) A direct or indirect ownership interest comprising at least ten percent of the stock or other equity of an entity;
   2. (2) Common direct or indirect ownership of at least ten percent;
   3. (3) Membership in the same household or immediate family; or
   4. (4) Service as an officer, director, partner, employee, agent, or fiduciary.
3. (c) If a prohibited relationship pursuant to (b) exists between an independent monitor and any member of an aggregator’s household or immediate family, then the aggregator shall also be deemed to have such a prohibited relationship pursuant to this section.

Source. #9169, eff 6-3-08; ss by #10741, eff 12-5-14 (from Puc 2506.02); #12473, eff 2-1-18