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Chapter 3

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-1— Unjust or unreasonable discriminations or classifications of rates; "board" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-2— Unjust or unreasonable regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-2.1— Interest on utility overpayments
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-2.2— Notice to customers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-2.3— Assessment of late charge on unpaid utility bill, conditions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-3— Improper service; refusal or withholding of service
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-3.1— Refusal to furnish service for nonpayment of bill by previous occupant prohibited
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-4— Undue preferences
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-4.1— Reduced fare for transporting persons over age 65
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-5— Capitalizing franchises or contracts for consolidation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-6— Gratuities to public officials
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7— Utility property transactions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.1— Certain contracts between public utilities and corporations or persons owning or controlling utility stock; approval of board; disapproval
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.2— Loans to corporations or persons owning or controlling public utility stock; approval of board required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.3— Investment of depreciation fund in certain securities; approval of board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.4— Depreciation fund investments kept in state
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.5— Disposition of certain depreciation fund investments; board may order
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.6— Balance of depreciation fund to be deposited within state
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.7— Certain railroads exempt
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.8— Regulations applicable to public utilities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.9— Designation of agent
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.10— Superior Court, chancery division, to enforce compliance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.11— Service of process to produce records
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.12— Railroads and railway express exempt
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-7.13— Transportation of motor vehicles, trailers, etc.; unlawful agreements and charges; violation as misdemeanor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-9— Security transactions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-10— Sale or transfer of stock unless authorized by board prohibited; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-11— Article to govern granting of consents; "street" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-12— Petition; contents
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-13— Notice; publication
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-14— Notice; contents
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-15— Grant by ordinance; fifty-year limit
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-16— Acceptance of ordinance granting consent to be filed
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17— Construction; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.1— Presumption from occupancy; action for removal of poles barred in 10 years
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.2— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.3— Recording of grants; effect as constructive notice
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.3a— Notice of development applications
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.4— Effect of act on previously granted easement rights
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.5— Effective date
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.6— Authority to take property
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.7— Necessity; application; notice and hearing; rules and regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.8— Taking of state property prohibited
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.9— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.10— Notice to landowner before entry
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.11— Definitions relative to public utility infrastructure projects
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.12— Notification of infrastructure project plan to local unit, local utility service area; examination of underground utility facility
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.13— Notification of public utilities; examination of underground utility facility
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17.14— Rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-17a— Public utility pole or underground facility placement; municipal consent required; procedures, enforcement
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-18— Agreements
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-19— Municipal consent
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-20— Powers, rights and franchises not impaired
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-20.1— Franchise not to lapse on death of holder; transfer by estate with consent of board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-20.2— Designation of agent to act for estate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-21— Sale of property and franchises of gas, water, or gas and water companies; purchasers constituted corporation; powers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-22— Filing certificate of organization; copy as evidence
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-23— Sale of railroad, canal, turnpike, bridge or plank road company; purchasers constituted corporation; powers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-24— Meeting of purchasers for organization of new corporation; procedure; stock and bonds
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-25— Certificate of organization; filing; prior liens not affected
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-26— Number of directors of new company
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-27— Railroad, canal or turnpike lying partly within and partly without state
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-28— Receivers or trustees for insolvent companies; appointment; sale or lease of property
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-29— Sale or lease of property and franchises by receiver; exception
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-30— Time-tables to conform to standard time
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-31— Passes to officers and employees and their families; "employees" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-32— Free transportation of police; deduction from franchise tax
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-33— Service dogs permitted on bus, public utility
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-34— Transportation as one fare
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-35— Overcharges; penalty; recovery
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-36— Ticket agents; certificate of authority; selling without certificate; penalty
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-37— Redemption of unused tickets
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-38— Police for railroad, street railway, canal or steamboat companies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-42— Identification badges; necessity for employees for collections or reading meters
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-43— Size, form of badge
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-44— Issuance of new identification badge
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-45— Improper use of public utility employee identification badge, fourth degree crime
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-46— Failure to issue identification badge by public utility; penalty
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-47— Failure to wear identification badge; penalty; collection of penalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-48— Notification of customers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-49— Short title
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-50— Findings, declarations relative to competition in the electric power and gas industries
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-51— Definitions relative to competition in certain industries
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-52— Electric public utilities, unbundled rate schedules
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-53— Provision of retail choice of electric power suppliers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-54— Offering of customer account services on regulated basis
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-55— Competitive service to retail customers requires board approval
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-56— Board shall not regulate, fix, prescribe certain aspects of competitive services
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-57— Electric public utility to provide basic generation service; Retail Margin Fund, use; report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-58— Gas public utilities, unbundled rate schedules
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-59— Requirements for electric public utility after retail choice
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-60— Societal benefits charge by public utility; "Universal Service Fund."
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-60.1— Imposition of certain charges by gas public utilities prohibited
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-60.2— BPU to provide equal opportunity for certain types of funding incentives for businesses
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-60.3— Credit against societal benefits charge permitted
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-60.4— Certain energy incentives available Statewide
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-61— Market transition charge for stranded costs
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-62— Authorization for issuance of transition bonds
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-63— Proceeds of transition bonds not considered income to utility; tax consequences of sale of assets
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-64— Bondable stranded costs rate orders
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-65— Orders become irrevocable upon issuance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-66— State pledge to holders of transition bonds; orders not pledge of State's credit
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-67— Customers assessed for transition bond charges
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-68— Effectiveness of bondable stranded costs rate order
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-69— Recourse against issuer only
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-70— Electric public utility to maintain records of transition bond charges
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-71— Issuance of transition bonds; security
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-72— Transfer of bondable transition property
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-73— Successor to electric public utility
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-74— Application for bondable stranded costs rate order not required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-75— Expedited judicial review of bondable stranded costs rate orders
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-76— Bondable transition property constitutes an account
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-77— Charges for sale, delivery of power to off-site customer
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-77.1— Utilization of locally franchised public utility electric distribution infrastructure
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-78— Electric power supplier license
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-79— Gas supplier license
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-80— Investigative powers of board relative to suppliers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-81— Revocation, suspension, refusal to issue, renew supplier's license
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-82— Additional remedies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-83— Violations, penalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-84— Rights, remedies, prohibitions; cumulative
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-85— Consumer protection standards
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-86— "Slamming" prevention; penalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-86.1— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-86.2— "Energy Bill Watch", electricity, gas usage, cost notification
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-86.3— Information included in electric, gas public utility bills
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87— Environmental disclosure requirements; standards; rules
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.1— Application to construct offshore wind project
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2— Approval of project by board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2a— Findings, declarations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2b— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2c— Qualified offshore wind project, elect, retain, incremental federal tax benefits
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2d— Eligible qualified offshore wind project, retain, incremental federal tax benefits, file, compliance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2e— Severability
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.2f— Eligible qualified offshore wind project, retain, incremental federal tax benefits, report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.3— Findings, declarations relative to nuclear energy
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.4— Definitions relative to nuclear energy
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.5— Information included with application; certification
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.6— Study by BPU to evaluate efficacy of program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.7— Severability
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.8— Energy storage analysis; report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.9— Public utility to reduce use of electricity, natural gas in territory
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.10— Study to determine optimal voltage; benchmark energy and water use for certain commercial buildings
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.11— "Community Solar Energy Pilot Program"; rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.12— Application, approval process
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.13— Rules, regulations for "Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program."
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-87.14— Definitions; recycled materials manufacturing facility, exemption from renewable energy portfolio standards obligations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-88— Status of municipal systems, rural electric cooperatives, definition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-89— Aggregator contracts; bundling restriction; tax treatment
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-90— Registration of private aggregator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91— Government aggregator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.1— Written contract for procurement of certain electric and gas services for State or local government or aggregator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.2— Request for inclusion in proposed contract
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.3— Determination of best contract for services; alternative forms of bidding; administrative fee
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.4— Provision in contract for additional locations, facilities of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.5— Regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-91.6— Contracts for provision of alternative electrical energy systems; inclusion of local units in State contract, certain conditions; definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-92— Government energy aggregation programs
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-93.1— Establishment, operation of government energy aggregation program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-93.2— Rules, regulations relative to government energy aggregation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-93.3— Contributions to campaign committees, candidates, office holders; restrictions; enforcement
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-94— Operation of government energy aggregation program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-95— Rule adoptions by board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-96— Standards for inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement of electric equipment, facilities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-96.1— Electronic billing, payment by BPU customers, certain circumstances
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-97— Construction of act relative to DOT, DEP
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98— Effective date; retroactivity
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98.1— Electric, gas public utilities energy efficiency and conservation programs, investments, cost recovery; terms defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98.2— Findings, declarations relative to a long-term capacity agreement pilot program to promote construction of qualified electric generation facilities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98.3— Initiation, completion of schedule to support commencement of LCAPP
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98.4— Challenged provisions; final resolution
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-98.5— Switching between certain providers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-99— Definitions relative to energy efficiency
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-100— Applicability of act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-101— Rules, regulations establishing minimum energy efficiency standards
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-102— Compliance of new products with standards, time
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-103— Procedures for testing energy efficiency of new products
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-104— Periodic inspections of distributors, retailers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-105— Investigations of complaints; violations, penalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106— Further regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.1— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.2— School and Small Business Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program Fund
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.3— Modifications to law, regulation that may interfere with expedited award
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.4— SSBVEEVR program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.5— Administration of School and Small Business Noncompliant Plumbing Fixture and Appliance Program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-106.6— Rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-107— Program for certification of persons who install renewable energy devices in buildings; fee schedule; rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-108— Standard request for proposal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-109— BPU designated as responsible agency
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-110— Definitions relative to certain electric generation facilities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-111— Connection with distribution network
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-111.1— Electric public utility, authorize, installation, operation, meter collar adapter, conditions; definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-112— Net metering, rate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-113— Standby charge
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-114— Findings, declarations relative to certain solar energy projects
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-115— SREC-II program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-116— Development of small solar facilities incentive program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-117— Solicitation process for awarding contracts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-118— Requirements for solar electric power generation facilities receiving SREC-II grants
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-119— Siting criteria required to commence operation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-120— Report to Governor, Legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121— Qualified solar electric power generation facility, tolling event, deadline, extension, conditions; definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.1— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.2— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.3— Transmission-scale energy storage systems development, incentive awards
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.4— BPU to initiate proceeding, determining extension of transmission-scale energy storage procurement; report to Governor, Legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.5— Extended procurement, transmission-scale energy storage, subsequent tranches
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.6— “Energy Storage Fund.”
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-121.7— Rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-122— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-123— Abandoned line, owning entity, correcting condition, removal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-124— Owner, structures, suspected abandoned line, attached, request removal, removal timeline
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-125— Violations, fines
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-126— Employee, subcontractor, responsible, installing lines, responding to service calls, affirmative duty, report line believed to be under ownership of employer, employee
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:3-127— Rules, regulations