New York A04749 allows customers of water-works corporations to refuse meter replacement without penalty or fee.
New York A04749 amends the public service law to ensure that customers of water-works corporations have the right to decline permission for replacing an existing meter at their premises without incurring any penalty, fee, or service charge. This bill adds a new section 89-q to the public service law, specifying that customers can opt out of meter replacement decisions made by the water-works corporation. The change takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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