Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 3 - Public Assistance and Medical Assistance
Chapter 44 - Heating Assistance Programs
Article 2 - Alaska Affordable Heating Program
7 AAC 44.300 - Vendor agreement

(1) the vendor shall apply all heating assistance payments to energy services or deliveries supplied after October 1 of the program year unless the payment is being used to prevent a disconnection of service or to reconnect service to the eligible household;

(2) the vendor may not discriminate against a household receiving heating assistance in the cost of goods, conditions of sale, or services provided;

(3) the vendor shall avert disconnection of service, reconnect discontinued service, or deliver fuel upon notification from the department that a household is entitled to receive heating assistance, unless to do so would violate a tariff of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;

(4) if the vendor is receiving payment under 7 AAC 44.260(a) (1), the vendor shall first submit a bill for services to the department;

(5) if the vendor receives payment under 7 AAC 44.260(a) (2), the vendor shall submit proof to the department that each payment is credited to the household; a refund of any remaining heating assistance must be made to the household or to the department for delivery to the household if