NAC704.342. Program to pay bills of customers under financial hardship; coordination with other entities providing assistance to lower-income customers.  


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  •      1. A utility shall provide a program for the payment of bills for customers who have difficulty paying their bills because of financial hardship.

         2. A utility shall coordinate with governmental agencies and other entities that provide energy assistance to lower-income customers and with governmental agencies and other entities that provide services for weatherization and energy efficiency to lower-income customers to enable such agencies and entities to administer efficiently and effectively their assistance and services to lower-income customers.

         3. A utility shall disclose to the agencies and entities described in subsection 2 information concerning the energy use of a customer, if the customer signs a release authorizing the utility to disclose that information.

     (Added to NAC by Pub. Service Comm’n, eff. 1-5-89; A by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R198-01, 2-17-2005)