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52 Pa. Code § 56.322. Timing of termination.

§ 56.322. Timing of termination.

 Except in emergencies—which include unauthorized use of public utility service—service may not be terminated, for nonpayment of charges or for any other reason, during the following periods:

   (1)  On Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

   (2)  On a bank holiday or on the day preceding a bank holiday.

   (3)  On a holiday observed by the public utility or on the day preceding the holiday. A holiday observed by a public utility means any day on which the business office of the public utility is closed to observe a legal holiday, to attend public utility meetings or functions or for any other reason.

   (4)  On a holiday observed by the Commission or on the day preceding the holiday.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  56.322 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § §  501, 1301, 1401—1419, 1501 and 1509.

Source

   The provisions of this §  56.322 amended May 31, 2019, effective June 1, 2019, 49 Pa.B. 2815. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (359044).

Cross References

   This section cited in 52 Pa. Code §  56.358 (relating to right of public utility to petition the Commission); and 52 Pa. Code §  56.422 (relating to personnel available to restore service).



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