CHAPTER 664
H.P. 1496 - L.D. 2140
An Act to Enhance the Economic Security of Low-income Households with Respect to Utility Service
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 35-A MRSA §4706-A is enacted to read:
§4706-A. Special rate arrangements for eligible low-income customers
The commission may approve rates or bill payment assistance programs for residential customers who have been certified as eligible for state or federal fuel assistance that take into account the difficulty these customers have paying in full for natural gas service or that target assistance to these customers in the most efficient manner. Any such rates or bill payment assistance programs that have been approved by the commission are determined to be just and reasonable.
Effective August 11, 2000, unless otherwise indicated.
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