Massachusetts Statutes

§ 124B — Shutting off gas or electric service for failure to pay for appliances; prohibition

Massachusetts·Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT·Title XXII CORPORATIONS·Ch. 164 MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF GAS AND ELECTRICITY

Section 124B. No gas or electric company shall shut off gas or electric service in any home for the reason that a person has failed to pay for an appliance purchased from such company.

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