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N.Y. Public Service Law § 89-L Municipal water systems
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§ 89-l. Municipal water systems. 1. For the purposes of this section, and for the purposes of any jurisdiction conferred by it upon the public service commission, a municipality is one which owns, maintains or operates, or proposes to own, maintain or operate, a water system, or…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 89-N Defense in case of excessive charges for water
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§ 89-n. Defense in case of excessive charges for water. If it be alleged and established in an action brought in any court for the collection of any charge for water that a price has been demanded in excess of that fixed by the commission or by statute in the municipality wherei…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 89-O Powers of local officers
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§ 89-o. Powers of local officers. If in any city having a population of fifty thousand or more there now exists or shall hereafter be created a board, body or officer having jurisdiction of matters pertaining to water supply such board, body or officer shall have and may exercis…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 89-P Powers of the department
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§ 89-p. Powers of the department. The department shall, with respect to out of state water-works corporations which are affiliated with in-state water-works corporations and which provide water to such in-state corporations for eventual retail to New York consumers, keep apprise…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 9 Oath of office; eligibility of commissioners and officers
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§ 9. Oath of office; eligibility of commissioners and officers. Each commissioner and each person appointed to office by the chairman shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office. The oaths of office other than those …
N.Y. Public Service Law § 90 Application of article
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§ 90. Application of article. 1. The provisions of this article shall apply to communication by telegraph or telephone between one point and another within the state of New York and to every telegraph corporation and telephone corporation. 2. Application of the provisions of thi…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 91 Adequate service; just and reasonable charges; unjust discrimination; unreasonable preference; protection of privacy
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§ 91. Adequate service; just and reasonable charges; unjust discrimination; unreasonable preference; protection of privacy. 1. Every telegraph corporation and every telephone corporation shall furnish and provide with respect to its business such instrumentalities and facilities…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 91-A Customer of record for telephonic blocking and restrictions on the removal of telephonic blocks to certain area codes
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§ 91-a. Customer of record for telephonic blocking and restrictions on the removal of telephonic blocks to certain area codes. Where access to telephone numbers in the 800 and/or 900 area codes has been blocked at the request of the customer of record to prevent the completion o…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92 Rate schedules
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§ 92. Rate schedules. 1. Every telegraph corporation and every telephone corporation shall print and file with the commission schedules showing all rates, rentals and charges for service of each and every kind by or over its line between points in this state and between each poi…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-A Special telephone equipment for deaf and hard of hearing persons
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* § 92-a. Special telephone equipment for deaf and hard of hearing\npersons. 1. The commission shall require any regulated landline\ntelephone corporation providing local exchange service to sell or lease\nspecial telecommunication equipment to a person certified as deaf or\nhar…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-B Telephone deposits and payment plans for the elderly
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§ 92-b. Telephone deposits and payment plans for the elderly. 1. The commission shall require all telephone corporations to exempt the dwelling units of all subscribing individuals who are sixty-two years of age or older from any cash deposit requirement except where the corpora…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-C Customer service requirements for alternate operator service providers and COCOT service providers
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§ 92-c. Customer service requirements for alternate operator service providers and COCOT service providers. 1. For the purposes of this section: (a) The term "alternate operator service provider" means a telecommunications company, other than a local exchange company, which prov…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-D Telephone solicitations
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§ 92-d. Telephone solicitations. Each local exchange telephone company shall inform its customers of the provisions of section ninety-two-i of this article, sections three hundred ninety-nine-p, three hundred ninety-nine-z and three hundred ninety-nine-pp of the general business…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-E Telephone service; changes in providers
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§ 92-e. Telephone service; changes in providers. 1. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "Hold order or freeze" shall mean a directive to retain the provider of telephone service selected by a customer until the custome…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-F Prepaid telephone calling card consumer protections
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§ 92-f. Prepaid telephone calling card consumer protections. 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the following meanings: a. "Company" means any entity providing prepaid calling …
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-G De-tariffing of non-basic retail services
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§ 92-g. De-tariffing of non-basic retail services. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, or any regulation or order issued by the commission pursuant to this chapter, and excluding "regulated basic services" as defined in paragraph (a) of subdivision two of sec…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-H Participation in the targeted accessibility fund
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§ 92-h. Participation in the targeted accessibility fund. 1. As used in this section, the term "fund" shall mean the targeted accessibility fund established by the commission for the purpose, among other things, of providing financial support for the provision of lifeline servic…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 92-I Cramming prohibited
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§ 92-i. Cramming prohibited. 1. For the purposes of this section, "cramming" means the inclusion and imposition of charges on the invoice or bill of a customer from a telephone corporation at the request of a third party or billing aggregator that (a) were not authorized by the …
N.Y. Public Service Law § 93 Liability for loss or damage caused by violation of this chapter
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§ 93. Liability for loss or damage caused by violation of this chapter. In case any telegraph corporation or telephone corporation shall do or cause to be done or permit to be done any act, matter or thing prohibited, forbidden or declared to be unlawful, or shall omit to do any…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 94 General powers and duties of commission in respect to telegraph corporations and telephone corporations
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§ 94. General powers and duties of commission in respect to telegraph corporations and telephone corporations. 1. The commission and each commissioner shall have power and authority to administer oaths in all parts of the state to witnesses summoned to testify in any inquiry, in…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 95 Reports of telegraph corporations and telephone corporations
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§ 95. Reports of telegraph corporations and telephone corporations. 1. Every telegraph corporation and every telephone corporation shall file with the commission an annual report at a time and covering the yearly period fixed by the commission. Such annual reports shall be verif…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 95-A Statements of nature and extent of interests to be filed upon request
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§ 95-a. Statements of nature and extent of interests to be filed upon request. Whenever any person or corporation signs or certifies any estimate, appraisal, report, or other statement, to be submitted to the public service commission in relation to any public utility company, i…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 96 Investigations by commission
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§ 96. Investigations by commission. 1. The commission may of its own motion investigate or make inquiry in a manner to be determined by it as to any act done or omitted to be done by any telegraph corporation or telephone corporation and the commission must make such inquiry in …
N.Y. Public Service Law § 97 Rates, rentals and service
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§ 97. Rates, rentals and service. 1. Whenever the commission shall be of opinion, after a hearing, had upon its own motion or upon a complaint that the rates, charges, tolls or rentals demanded, exacted, charged or collected by any telegraph corporation or telephone corporation …
N.Y. Public Service Law § 98 Power of commission to order repairs or changes
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§ 98. Power of commission to order repairs or changes. Whenever the commission shall be of opinion, after a hearing had upon its own motion, or upon a complaint, that repairs or improvements to or changes in any telegraph line or any telephone line ought reasonably to be made, o…
N.Y. Public Service Law § 99 Franchises and privileges
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§ 99. Franchises and privileges. 1. No telegraph corporation or telephone corporation hereafter formed shall begin construction of its telegraph line or telephone line without first having obtained the permission and approval of the commission and its certificate of public conve…