New York S08736 prohibits the seizure of utility meters and termination of utility service through replevin actions.
New York S08736 amends the civil practice law and rules, the public service law, and the public authorities law to prohibit the seizure of utility meters and the termination of utility service through replevin actions. The bill declares such actions to be against the public interest. It specifically prevents the termination of gas, electric, or steam service to residential or non-residential customers through replevin actions. The changes take effect immediately.
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