Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart C - Fixed Service Utilities
Chapter 57 - ELECTRIC SERVICE
Subchapter H - UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL SERVICE IN NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
Section 57.81 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 52 PA Code ยง 57.81
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Applicant for electric service-The developer of a recorded plot plan consisting of five or more lots, or of one or more five unit apartment houses.

Developer-The party responsible for constructing and providing im- provements in a development, that is, streets, sidewalks and utility-ready lots.

Development-A planned project which is developed by a developer/applicant for electric service set out in a recorded plot plan of five or more adjoining unoccupied lots for the construction of single-family residences, detached or otherwise, mobile homes or apartment houses, all of which are intended for year-around occupancy, if electric service to the lots necessitates extending the utility's existing distribution lines.

Distribution line-An electric supply line of untransformed voltage from which energy is delivered to one or more service lines.

Service line-An electric supply line of untransformed voltage from which service is delivered to the residence.

Subdivider-The party responsible for dividing a tract of land into building lots which are not to be sold as utility-ready lots.

Subdivision-A tract of land divided by a subdivider into five or more adjoining unoccupied lots for the construction of single-family residences, detached or otherwise or apartment houses, all of which are intended for year-around occupancy, if electric service to the lots necessitates extending the utility's existing distribution lines.

This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 57.19 (relating to line extensions); 52 Pa. Code § 57.88 (relating to subdivisions); and 52 Pa. Code § 69.43 (relating to notice lead-time).

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