2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
CHAPTER 39-1.1 - Termination of Service to Persons Who Are Disabled and Seriously Ill
§ 39-1.1-1 - Compliance with rules prior to termination.

SECTION 39-1.1-1

   § 39-1.1-1  Compliance with rules prior to termination. – No public utility which distributes electricity or supplies natural or manufactured gas, electric, or water service shall terminate service to any household in which all adult residents are sixty-five (65) years of age or older, or where any resident is disabled or seriously ill, for failure to pay an outstanding indebtedness for service, without first complying with all rules and regulations for such terminations issued by the commission.

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