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By Mr. Calter of Kingston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3285) of Thomas J. Calter relative to default service charges by utility companies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
The last paragraph of section 94 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1998 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:— Any utility company shall not assess a default service fee or charge to an existing customer who has previously moved within the past six months.