New Jersey § 48:7-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:7-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:7-27.
a. The board shall adopt, pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968,
c. 410 ( C.52:14B-1 et seq. ), rules and regulations requiring an electric public utility to give priority to
a facility for electric public utility power restoration after an extended power outage
following a major event, except that power restoration efforts to a facility shall
not divert efforts to restore power where needed to otherwise maintain overall public
safety. b. The rules and regulations adopted by the board pursuant to subsection a. of this
section shall allow an electric public utility to exercise its discretion to prioritize
power restoration to a facility after an extended power outage in accordance with
the facility's needs and with the characteristics of the geographic area in which
power shall be restored.
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