10/30/13 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-31-13-00010-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 10/10/13, the PSC adopted an order approving an emergency rule as a permanent rule authorizing Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid to grant a temporary waiver and suspension of late payment charges due to flooding in the Mohawk Valley.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 48, 65(1), (2), (3), 66(1), (2), (3), (5), (8), (9), (10) and (12)
Subject:
Adopting emergency rule as a permanent rule.
Purpose:
To adopt emergency rule as a permanent rule.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on October 10, 2013, adopted an emergency rule as a permanent rule authorizing Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid to grant a temporary waiver and suspension of late payment charges due to payment barriers caused by flooding in the Mohawk Valley Region, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223, (518) 486-2659, email:
deborah.swatling@dps.ny.gov An IRS employer ID no. or social security no. is required from firms or persons to be billed 25 cents per page. Please use tracking number found on last line of notice in requests.
Assessment of Public Comment
An assessment of public comment is not submitted with this notice because the rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
