Late Payment Charge

NY-ADR

10/8/14 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-40-14-00015-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXVI, ISSUE 40
October 08, 2014
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-40-14-00015-P
Late Payment Charge
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The Commission is considering a proposal filed by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. to make a change to the rates, charges, rules and regulations contained in its Schedule for Gas Service P.S.C. No. 4.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 66(12)
Subject:
Late Payment Charge.
Purpose:
To modify Section 6.6 — Late Payment Charge to designate a specific time for when a late payment charge is due.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a tariff filing by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R) to modify its tariff for gas service. Specifically, O&R proposes to modify General Information Section 6.6 — Late Payment Charge, to designate a specific time for when the late payment charge is due. O&R proposes to revise its tariff and bill message to state that a late payment charge will begin to be assessed if payment is not received on or before 3:00 pm local time of the past due date indicated on the bill. The amendments have an effective date of December 15, 2014. The Commission may also consider other related matters.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2659, email: [email protected]
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-4535, email: [email protected]
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(14-G-0419SP1)
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