New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 14 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter 5 - ELECTRIC SERVICE
- Subchapter 1 - SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY
- Subchapter 2 - PLANT
- Subchapter 3 - SERVICE
- Subchapter 4 - METERS
- Subchapter 5 - EXTENSION OF ELECTRIC SERVICE
- Subchapter 6 - UNIFORM SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS FOR CLASSES A AND B ELECTRIC UTILITIES
- Subchapter 7 - ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES
- Subchapter 8 - ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE RELIABILITY AND QUALITY STANDARDS
- Subchapter 9 - ELECTRIC UTILITY LINE VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
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SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
R.2023 d.022, effective January 17, 2023.
See: 54 N.J.R. 1584(a), 55 N.J.R. 312(b).
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HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 5, Electric, was filed and became effective
prior to September 1, 1969. Subchapter 4, Regulation for Residential Electric
Underground Extensions, was adopted as R.1971 d.183, effective December 31, 1971.
See: 1 N.J.R. 9(a), 3 N.J.R. 227(c). Subchapter 7, was adopted as R.1973 d.106,
effective April 19, 1973. See: 4 N.J.R. 134(c), 5 N.J.R. 167(a). Subsequent
revisions to Subchapter 7 were filed and became effective January 21, 1975, as
R.1975 d.12. See: 5 N.J.R. 353(a), 7 N.J.R. 62(b). Subchapter 7 was repealed by
R.1977 d.37, effective February 17, 1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 139(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 3 expired on April 23, 1984.
A new Subchapter 3, Meters, was adopted as R.1985 d.625 effective
December 16, 1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 2237(a), 17 N.J.R. 2998(a).
Pursuant
to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 5, Electric, expired on December 16, 1990.
Chapter 5, Electric Service, was adopted as new rules by R.1991 d.583,
effective December 2, 1991. See: 23 N.J.R. 1519(a), 23 N.J.R. 3652(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 5, Electric Service, expired on
December 2, 1996.
Chapter 5, Electric Service, was adopted as new rules
by R.1997 d.99, effective March 3, 1997. See: 28 N.J.R. 4080(a), 29 N.J.R. 786(b).
Subchapter 7, Interim Electric Distribution Service Reliability and
Quality Standards, was adopted as R.2001 d.3, effective January 2, 2001. See: 32
N.J.R. 2980(a), 33 N.J.R. 123(a).
Chapter 5, Electric Service, was
readopted as R.2002 d.314, effective August 21, 2002. See: 34 N.J.R. 1390(a), 34
N.J.R. 3234(a).
Subchapter 4, Regulation for Residential Electric
Underground Extensions, was repealed and Subchapter 4, Extension of Electric
Service, was adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.462, effective December 20, 2004. See:
36 N.J.R. 276(a), 36 N.J.R. 5928(a).
Subchapter 8, Vegetation
Management (Tree Trimming) Standards, was adopted as new rules by R.2006 d.434,
effective December 18, 2006. See: 37 N.J.R. 4385(a), 38 N.J.R. 5396(a).
Chapter 5, Electric Service, was readopted as R.2008 d.57, effective February 14,
2008. As part of R.2008 d.57, Subchapter 1, Scope and Applicability, was adopted as
new rules; former Subchapter 1, Plant, was recodified to Subchapter 2; former
Subchapter 2, Service, was recodified to Subchapter 3; former Subchapter 3, Meters,
was recodified to Subchapter 4; former Subchapter 4, Extension of Electric Service,
was recodified to Subchapter 5; former Subchapter 5, Uniform System of Accounts for
Classes A and B Electric Utilities, was recodified to Subchapter 6; former
Subchapter 6, Electric Transmission Lines, was recodified to Subchapter 7; former
Subchapter 7, Interim Electric Distribution Service Reliability and Quality
Standards, was recodified to Subchapter 8 and renamed Electric Distribution Service
Reliability and Quality Standards; and former Subchapter 8, Vegetation Management
(Tree Trimming) Standards, was recodified to Subchapter 9 and renamed Vegetation
Management, effective March 17, 2008. See: 39 N.J.R. 3716(a), 40 N.J.R. 1684(a).
Subchapter 9, Vegetation Management, was renamed Electrical Utility
Line Vegetation Management by R.2010 d.018, effective January 19, 2010. See: 41
N.J.R. 2084(a), 42 N.J.R. 508(a).
In accordance with
N.J.S.A.
52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 5, Electric Service, was
scheduled to expire on February 14, 2015. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 5, Electric Service, was readopted as R.2015 d.138, effective July 22, 2015.
See: 47 N.J.R. 631(a), 47 N.J.R. 2165(c).
Chapter 5, Electric Service,
was readopted as R.2023 d.022, effective January 17, 2023. See: Source and Effective
Date. See, also, section annotations.
CHAPTER AUTHORITY:
N.J.S.A. 48:2-12, 48:2-13, 48:2-16, 48:2-25, and 48:3-96.