Louisiana § RS 46:192 - Definitions
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§ RS 46:192. Definitions
As used in this Subpart, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings herein ascribed to each, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) "Residential consumer" means an individual or family eligible for utility relief under the provisions of Title III of P.L. 96-223, the "Home Energy Assistance Act of 1980."1
(2) "Utility" means any publicly owned, investor-owned, cooperative or municipally controlled company, corporation, partnership, business, system, or person which supplies gas or electricity or both to residential consumers in Louisiana.
Acts 1980, No. 712, §1.
142 U.S.C.A. §8601 et seq.
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