New York A07714 establishes consumer rights for health, safety, and privacy related to utility meters.

New York A07714 amends the general business law to establish consumer rights for the protection of health, safety, and privacy related to utility meters. Consumers can decline permission for digital utility meter installation and request removal of existing digital meters, replacing them with analog meters at no charge. Corporations must comply with consumer requests within ten days if the consumer has electromagnetic sensitivity. Corporations must also provide written notice to consumers before installing digital meters.

New York A07714 establishes consumer rights for health, safety, and privacy related to utility meters.

New York A07714 amends the general business law to establish consumer rights for the protection of health, safety, and privacy related to utility meters. Consumers can decline permission for digital utility meter installation and request removal of existing digital meters, replacing them with analog meters at no charge. Corporations must comply with consumer requests within ten days if the consumer has electromagnetic sensitivity. Corporations must also provide written notice to consumers before installing digital meters.