1. A. A supplier that provides supplier-consolidated billing services may offer budget billing for the customer’s regulated gas utility charges and supplier charges.
2. B. A supplier that offers budget billing for the customer’s regulated gas utility charges shall purchase the customer’s regulated gas utility charges from the utility according to Regulation .09 of this chapter.

Authority: Public Utilities Article, §§2-113, 2-121, 5-101, 7-507, 7-511, and 7-601—7-606, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations.01—.04 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 16, 2009 (36:17 Md. R. 1311); adopted permanently effective October 5, 2009 (36:20 Md. R. 1532)

Regulation .02E adopted effective March 7, 2022 (49:5 Md. R. 367)

Regulation .03C amended effective March 14, 2016 (43:5 Md. R. 387)

Regulations .05—.11 adopted effective March 7, 2022 (49:5 Md. R. 367)