Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart C - Fixed Service Utilities
Chapter 56 - STANDARDS AND BILLING PRACTICES FOR RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE
Subchapter E - TERMINATION OF SERVICE
EMERGENCY PROVISIONS
Section 56.113 - Medical certifications
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
Medical certifications must be in writing. Public utilities may develop a medical certificate form. The public utility's medical certificate may not be mandatory. A medical certificate form developed by the public utility shall be made readily available. Medical certificates may be electronically transmitted and electronic signatures are valid. A medical certificate must include all of the following:
(1) The name and address of the customer or applicant in whose name the account is registered.
(2) The name and address of the afflicted person and relationship to the customer or applicant.
(3) The anticipated length of the affliction.
(4) The name, office address and telephone number of the certifying physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
(5) The signature of the certifying physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
The provisions of this §56.113 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § § 331, 501, 504, 1301, 1305, 1401-1419, 1501, 1504 and 1509.
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 56.2 (relating to definitions); and 52 Pa. Code § 56.114 (relating to length of postponement; renewals).
