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Title: 48 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter: 3 - Unjust or unreasonable discriminations or classifications of rates; "board" defined
48:3-1: Unjust or unreasonable discriminations or classifications of rates; "board" defined
48:3-2: Unjust or unreasonable regulations
48:3-2.1: Interest on utility overpayments
48:3-2.3: Assessment of late charge on unpaid utility bill, conditions.
48:3-3: Improper service; refusal or withholding of service
48:3-3.1: Refusal to furnish service for nonpayment of bill by previous occupant prohibited
48:3-4.1: Reduced fare for transporting persons over age 65
48:3-5: Capitalizing franchises or contracts for consolidation
48:3-6: Gratuities to public officials
48:3-7: Utility property transactions.
48:3-7.3: Investment of depreciation fund in certain securities; approval of board
48:3-7.4: Depreciation fund investments kept in state
48:3-7.5: Disposition of certain depreciation fund investments; board may order
48:3-7.6: Balance of depreciation fund to be deposited within state
48:3-7.7: Certain railroads exempt
48:3-7.8: Regulations applicable to public utilities.
48:3-7.9: Designation of agent.
48:3-7.10: Superior Court, chancery division, to enforce compliance
48:3-7.11: Service of process to produce records
48:3-7.12: Railroads and railway express exempt
48:3-9: Security transactions.
48:3-10: Sale or transfer of stock unless authorized by board prohibited; exceptions.
48:3-11: Article to govern granting of consents; "street" defined
48:3-15: Grant by ordinance; fifty-year limit
48:3-16: Acceptance of ordinance granting consent to be filed
48:3-17: Construction; exceptions
48:3-17.1: Presumption from occupancy; action for removal of poles barred in 10 years
48:3-17.3: Recording of grants; effect as constructive notice
48:3-17.3a: Notice of development applications
48:3-17.4: Effect of act on previously granted easement rights
48:3-17.6: Authority to take property
48:3-17.7: Necessity; application; notice and hearing; rules and regulations
48:3-17.8: Taking of state property prohibited
48:3-17.10: Notice to landowner before entry
48:3-17.11: Definitions relative to public utility infrastructure projects.
48:3-17.13: Notification of public utilities; examination of underground utility facility.
48:3-17.14: Rules, regulations.
48:3-20: Powers, rights and franchises not impaired
48:3-20.1: Franchise not to lapse on death of holder; transfer by estate with consent of board
48:3-20.2: Designation of agent to act for estate
48:3-22: Filing certificate of organization; copy as evidence
48:3-24: Meeting of purchasers for organization of new corporation; procedure; stock and bonds
48:3-25: Certificate of organization; filing; prior liens not affected
48:3-26: Number of directors of new company
48:3-27: Railroad, canal or turnpike lying partly within and partly without state
48:3-28: Receivers or trustees for insolvent companies; appointment; sale or lease of property
48:3-29: Sale or lease of property and franchises by receiver; exception
48:3-30: Time-tables to conform to standard time
48:3-31: Passes to officers and employees and their families; "employees" defined
48:3-32: Free transportation of police; deduction from franchise tax
48:3-33: Dog may accompany blind, handicapped or deaf person on buses or other public utilities
48:3-34: Transportation of blind person and guide for one fare
48:3-35: Overcharges; penalty; recovery
48:3-36: Ticket agents; certificate of authority; selling without certificate; penalty
48:3-37: Redemption of unused tickets
48:3-38: Police for railroad, street railway, canal or steamboat companies
48:3-42: Identification badges; necessity for employees for collections or reading meters
48:3-44: Issuance of new identification badge
48:3-45: Improper use of public utility employee identification badge, fourth degree crime.
48:3-46: Failure to issue identification badge by public utility; penalty
48:3-47: Failure to wear identification badge; penalty; collection of penalties
48:3-48: Notification of customers
48:3-50: Findings, declarations relative to competition in the electric power and gas industries
48:3-52: Electric public utilities, unbundled rate schedules
48:3-53: Provision of retail choice of electric power suppliers
48:3-54: Offering of customer account services on regulated basis
48:3-55: Competitive service to retail customers requires board approval
48:3-56: Board shall not regulate certain aspects of competitive services
48:3-58: Gas public utilities, unbundled rate schedules
48:3-59: Requirements for electric public utility after retail choice
48:3-60: Societal benefits charge by public utility; Universal Service Fund
48:3-60.1: Imposition of certain charges by gas public utilities prohibited.
48:3-60.2: BPU to provide equal opportunity for certain types of funding incentives for businesses.
48:3-60.3: Credit against societal benefits charge permitted.
48:3-60.4: Certain energy incentives available Statewide.
48:3-61: Market transition charge for stranded costs
48:3-62: Authorization for issuance of transition bonds.
48:3-64: Bondable stranded costs rate orders
48:3-65: Orders become irrevocable upon issuance
48:3-66: State pledge to holders of transition bonds; orders not pledge of State's credit
48:3-67: Customers assessed for transition bond charges
48:3-68: Effectiveness of bondable stranded costs rate order
48:3-69: Recourse against issuer only
48:3-70: Electric public utility to maintain records of transition bond charges
48:3-71: Issuance of transition bonds; security
48:3-72: Transfer of bondable transition property
48:3-73: Successor to electric public utility
48:3-74: Application for bondable stranded costs rate order not required
48:3-75: Expedited judicial review of bondable stranded costs rate orders
48:3-76: Bondable transition property constitutes an account.
48:3-77: Charges for sale, delivery of power to off-site customer.
48:3-77.1: Utilization of locally franchised public utility electric distribution infrastructure.
48:3-78: Electric power supplier license
48:3-80: Investigative powers of board relative to suppliers
48:3-81: Revocation, suspension, refusal to issue, renew supplier's license
48:3-83: Violations, penalties
48:3-84: Rights, remedies, prohibitions; cumulative
48:3-85: Consumer protection standards
48:3-86: "Slamming" prevention; penalties.
48:3-87: Environmental disclosure requirements; standards; rules.
48:3-87.1: Application to construct offshore wind project.
48:3-87.2: Approval of project by board.
48:3-87.2a: Findings, declarations.
48:3-87.3: Findings, declarations relative to nuclear energy.
48:3-87.4: Definitions relative to nuclear energy.
48:3-87.2c: Qualified offshore wind project, elect, retain, incremental federal tax benefits.
48:3-87.5: Information included with application; certification.
48:3-87.6: Study by BPU to evaluate efficacy of program.
48:3-87.8: Energy storage analysis; report.
48:3-87.9: Public utility to reduce use of electricity, natural gas in territory.
48:3-87.11: "Community Solar Energy Pilot Program"; rules, regulations.
48:3-87.12: Application, approval process.
48:3-87.13: Rules, regulations for "Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program."
48:3-88: Status of municipal systems, rural electric cooperatives, definition.
48:3-89: Aggregator contracts; bundling restriction; tax treatment
48:3-90: Registration of private aggregator.
48:3-91: Government aggregator.
48:3-91.2: Request for inclusion in proposed contract.
48:3-91.4: Provision in contract for additional locations, facilities of government.
48:3-92: Government energy aggregation programs
48:3-93.1: Establishment, operation of government energy aggregation program
48:3-93.2: Rules, regulations relative to government energy aggregation
48:3-94: Operation of government energy aggregation program
48:3-95: Rule adoptions by board
48:3-96.1: Electronic billing, payment by BPU customers, certain circumstances.
48:3-97: Construction of act relative to DOT, DEP
48:3-98: Effective date; retroactivity
48:3-98.3: Initiation, completion of schedule to support commencement of LCAPP.
48:3-98.4: Challenged provisions; final resolution.
48:3-98.5: Switching between certain providers.
48:3-99: Definitions relative to energy efficiency.
48:3-100: Applicability of act.
48:3-101: Rules, regulations establishing minimum energy efficiency standards.
48:3-102: Compliance of new products with standards, time.
48:3-103: Procedures for testing energy efficiency of new products.
48:3-104: Periodic inspections of distributors, retailers.
48:3-105: Investigations of complaints; violations, penalties.
48:3-106: Further regulations.
48:3-106.2: School and Small Business Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program Fund.
48:3-106.3: Modifications to law, regulation that may interfere with expedited award.
48:3-106.6: Rules, regulations.
48:3-108: Standard request for proposal.
48:3-109: BPU designated as responsible agency.
48:3-110: Definitions relative to certain electric generation facilities.
48:3-111: Connection with distribution network.
48:3-114: Findings, declarations relative to certain solar energy projects.
48:3-116: Development of small solar facilities incentive program.
48:3-117: Solicitation process for awarding contracts.
48:3-118: Requirements for solar electric power generation facilities receiving SREC-II grants.
48:3-119: Siting criteria required to commence operation.
48:3-120: Report to Governor, Legislature.
48:3-123: Abandoned line, owning entity, correcting condition, removal.
48:3-124: Owner, structures, suspected abandoned line, attached, request removal, removal timeline.