Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 515-7-4-.06

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 17, 2024
Rule 515-7-4-.06 - Assignment Notices to Customers

Within forty-five (45) days and again within eighty (80) days after the Commission has issued an Order determining that adequate market conditions exist in a delivery group, the EDC providing distribution service in that delivery group shall send a notice regarding the Commission's Order to each and every retail customer receiving firm distribution service of commodity sales service from the EDC within such delivery group. The notice shall include the information required by O.C.G.A. § 46-4-156(e) and the following additional information:

(a) Statement that Random Assignment is a result of the Natural Gas Competition and Deregulation Act, and the status of the customer as of the one hundredth (100th) day following a Commission Order will determine whether that customer is randomly assigned, and that the notice should be disregarded if the customer has contracted with any marketer;
(b) Statement that the customer may select a marketer prior to the 100th day after the date of the Commission's Order to contract with any other marketer, and if the customer does so, the new contract will supersede the assignment before the assignment becomes effective;
(c) Statement that customers may elect to change to a different marketer after they have been randomly assigned; and
(d) List of all marketers certificated in the delivery group, the respective toll-free and local (if applicable) telephone number for those marketers, as well as their e-mail address or Internet web-sites with the direction that information concerning service from marketers may be obtained at those locations or phone numbers.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 515-7-4-.06

O.C.G.A. Secs. 46-4-156, 46-4-156(e).

Original Rule entitled "Implementation of the Random Assignment Procedure" adopted. F. Apr. 9, 1999; eff. Apr. 29, 1999.
Amended: Rule entitled "Assignment Notices to Customers" renumbered from 515-7-4-.07. F. Jul. 23, 1999; eff. Aug. 12, 1999.