Section 56.322. Timing of termination  


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  • Except in emergencies—which include unauthorized use of 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 utility or on the day preceding the holiday. A holiday observed by a utility means any day on which the business office of the utility is closed to observe a legal holiday, to attend utility meetings or functions or for any other reason.

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

Notation

Cross References

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