Eliminates late fees for residential utility customers in New York.
This bill amends the public service law to eliminate late fees for residential utility customers in New York. It prohibits utility corporations and municipalities from imposing late payment charges, penalties, fees, interest, or other charges on residential customers for late payments, collection efforts, service disconnections, or deferred payments. The bill ensures that the rights and responsibilities of residential customers participating in on-bill recovery are comparable to those of non-participating customers.
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