New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 16. Department of Public Service |
Chapter I. Rules of Procedure |
Subchapter B. Procedures and Requirements Concerning Consumer Protections |
Part 11. Home Energy Fair Practices Act and Energy Consumer Protection Act--Rules |
Sec. 11.1. Purpose
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- This Part sets forth the commission's rules implementing the Home Energy Fair Practices Act (L. 1981, ch. 713) and the Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2002 (L. 2002, ch. 686). Those acts establish as State policy that the continued provision of all or any part of gas, electric and steam service to all residential customers without unreasonable qualifications or lengthy delays is necessary for the preservation of the health and general welfare and is in the public interest.