N.Y. Public Service Law Section 76
Rates charged veteran organizations, religious bodies and community residences

No gas corporation, electric corporation or municipality shall, directly or indirectly, charge, demand, collect or receive from any post or hall owned or leased by a not-for-profit corporation that is a veterans’ organization, or corporation or association organized and conducted in good faith for religious purposes, including the operation by such corporation or association of a school, notwithstanding that secular subjects are taught at such school, or from a community residence as defined in subdivision twenty-eight, twenty-eight-a or twenty-eight-b of section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, provided, however, that such residence shall be operated by a not-for-profit corporation and if supervisory staff is on site on a twenty-four hour per day basis, that the residence provides living accommodations for fourteen or fewer residents, a rate, regardless of the type of service offered, for any gas or electric service utilized exclusively in connection with such veteran organization or for such religious purposes or utilized exclusively at such community residence greater than the rates or charges charged, demanded, collected or received by such gas corporation, electric corporation or municipality from domestic consumers receiving single-phase service within the same village, town or municipality.

Source: Section 76 — Rates charged veteran organizations, religious bodies and community residences, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBS/76 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 18, 2025).

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Application of article 65
Safe and adequate service 65‑A
Notification to social services officials 65‑B
Service to persons applying for or receiving public assistance, supplemental security income benefits or additional state payments 66
General powers of commission in respect to gas and electricity 66‑A
Conservation of gas, declaration of policy, delegation of power 66‑B
Continuation of gas service 66‑C
Conservation of energy 66‑D
Contract carrier authorization 66‑E
Monitoring of natural gas procurement 66‑F
Purchase and procurement of natural gas at lowest available price 66‑G
Sale of indigenous natural gas for generation of electricity 66‑H
Certain electric corporations 66‑J
Net energy metering for residential solar, farm waste, non-residential solar electric generating systems, micro-combined heat and power g... 66‑K
Allowance credit trading or sales 66‑L
Net energy metering for residential, farm service and non-residential wind electric generating systems 66‑M
Green jobs-green New York on-bill recovery 66‑N
Net metering study 66‑O
Electric vehicle charging tariff 66‑P
Establishment of a renewable energy program 66‑Q
Gas and electric billing information for residential rental premises 66‑R
Requirements for certain renewable energy systems 66‑S
Electric vehicle charging 66‑T
Thermal energy network development 66‑T*2
Registration of energy brokers and energy consultants 66‑U
Gas safety reports 66‑V
Requirements for certain climate risk-related and energy transition projects 66‑W
Finality of charges 67
Inspection of gas and electric meters 67‑A
Charges for past services 68
Certificate of public convenience and necessity 68‑A
Statements of nature and extent of interests to be filed upon request 69
Approval of issues of stock, bonds and other forms of indebtedness 69‑A
Reorganizations 70
Transfer of franchises or stocks 70‑A
Street lights 71
Complaints as to quality and price of gas and electricity 72
Notice and hearing 72‑A
Increased fuel costs 73
Compensation to customers experiencing widespread prolonged outages 73‑A
Prioritization of emergency services 74
Energy storage deployment policy 74‑A
Westchester county renewable energy and energy efficiency resources program 74‑B
Long Island community choice aggregation programs 75
Defense in case of excessive charges for gas or electricity 76
Rates charged veteran organizations, religious bodies and community residences 77
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Accessed:
Jan. 18, 2025

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 76’s source at nysenate​.gov

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