25 C.F.R. § 175.62 Utility actions pending the appeal process.
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Pending an appeal, utility actions relating to the subject of the appeal shall be as follows: (a) If the appeal involves discontinuance of service, the utility is not required to resume such service during the appeal process unless the customer meets the utility's requirements. (b) If the appeal involves the amount of a bill and: (1) The customer has paid the bill, the customer shall be deemed to have paid the bill under protest until the final decision has been rendered on the appeal; or (2) The customer has not paid the bill and the final decision rendered in the appeal requires payment of the bill, the bill shall be handled as a delinquent account and the amount of the bill shall be subject to interest, penalties, and administrative costs pursuant to section 3 of the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966, As amended, 31 U.S.C. 3717. (c) If the appeal involves an electric power rate, the rate shall be implemented and remain in effect subject to the final decision on the appeal.
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PART 175—INDIAN ELECTRIC POWER UTILITIES
Subpart G—Appeals
§ 175.62 Utility actions pending the appeal process.
