New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 16. Department of Public Service |
Chapter II. Electric Utilities |
Subchapter C. Safety |
Part 126. Electric Power Line Structure Safety Requirements |
Sec. 126.4. Safety programs
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- (a) Electric utilities shall urge school systems within their service territories to conduct electrical safety education programs and shall cooperate with school officials to develop and present such programs. As a minimum, this shall include the annual transmittal of a notice to all school districts operating in the utilities' franchise areas that speakers and/or films are available from the utilities for the schools' use.(b) Electric utilities shall distribute a description of the dangers of electric power lines in safety reminders which shall be distributed annually as customer bill inserts.