§ 7-301 Meters – Authorization by Commission
§ 7-302 Meters – Inspection
§ 7-303 Submetering – Apartment house and commercial building
§ 7-304 Energy allocation equipment – Apartments
§ 7-305 Customer billing
§ 7-306 Net energy metering
§ 7-306 v2 Net energy metering
§ 7-306.1 Interconnection agreement for installation of solar electric generating facility
§ 7-306.2 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Pilot Program
§ 7-306.2 v2 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Pilot Program
§ 7-306.3 Eligible customer-generator
§ 7-307 Termination of service to low income customers
§ 7-307.1 Termination of electric and gas service in extreme temperatures
§ 7-307.2 Default in payment for electric, gas, sewer and water service
§ 7-307.3 Termination of service to multifamily dwelling unit
§ 7-307.4 Termination of service to involuntarily furloughed federal employees
§ 7-308 Natural gas vehicles
§ 7-309 Tenant’s paying of utility bills owed by landlord
§ 7-310 Retail Choice Customer Education and Protection Fund
§ 7-311 Training and educational program for licensed electricity or gas supplier
§ 7-312 Historic usage and billing information
§ 7-313 Gas service regulators
§ 7-314 Change in the service address

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Terms Used In Maryland Code > PUBLIC UTILITIES > Division I > Title 7 > Subtitle 3 - Consumer Relations

  • Adult: means an individual at least 18 years old. See
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • certified mail: includes "registered mail"; and

    (3) "registered mail" includes "certified mail". See
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.