Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 52. PUBLIC UTILITIES |
PART I. Public Utility Commission |
Subpart C. Fixed Service Utilities |
Chapter 56. Standards and Billing Practices for Residential UtilityService |
SubChapter T. INFORMAL COMPLAINTS |
Section 56.441. Informal complaints
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The Commission delegates to the Bureau of Consumer Services (BCS) the primary authority to resolve customer, applicant or occupant complaints arising under this chapter. The BCS, through its Director and with the concurrence of the Commission, will establish appropriate internal procedures to implement the provisions of this chapter.
(1) Absent good cause, the BCS will handle only Chapter 56 informal complaints in which the customer first attempted to resolve the matter with the utility.
(2) Only after the customer and the utility have failed to resolve the dispute will BCS initiate an investigation.
Notation
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 56.340 (relating to winter termination procedures).