Section Puc 2105.08 - Corporate Identification(a) Subject to Puc 2105.07, a utility may allow any affiliate to identify itself through the use of a name, logo, or both as an affiliate of the utility, provided that such use by a competitive energy affiliate shall be accompanied by a disclaimer stating that: (1) No advantage accrues to customers or others in the use of the utility's services as a result of that customer or others dealing with the competitive energy affiliate; and(2) The customer or others need not purchase any product or service from any competitive energy affiliate in order to obtain services from the utility on a non-discriminatory basis.(b) The disclaimer referred to in (a) above shall be written or spoken, or both, as is appropriate given the context of the use of the name or logo.(c) The disclaimer referred to in (a) above shall not be required where the name or logo is merely being used for identification of assets or employees and it is impractical to include such disclaimer, such as on the competitive energy affiliate's vehicles, business locations, equipment, employee business cards, or clothing.(d) A utility shall not provide to its competitive affiliates:(1) Advertising space in its billing envelopes used for regulated utility services unless it provides access on the same terms and conditions for all similarly situated non-affiliated competitors; or(2) Access to any other form of written communication with utility customers unless it provides access on the same terms and conditions to all similarly situated non-affiliated competitors.N.H. Admin. Code § Puc 2105.08
#7884-A, eff 5-2-03, EXPIRED: 5-2-11
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Amended by Volume XXXV Number 36, Filed September 10, 2015, Proposed by #10909, Effective 8/8/2015, Expires8/8/2025.