“Board” means the Board of Public Utilities or any successor agency.

“Public utility” means a public utility, as defined pursuant to R.S.48:2-13, that provides electric, gas, sewer, or water service.

“Residential customer” means a residential customer of record of a public utility or any residential tenant of a residence where the owner or any agent or other representative of the owner of the residence is a non-residential customer of record of the public utility.

“Utility emergency” means any condition constituting a potential danger to life, health, or property requiring a sewer or water public utility to discontinue, interrupt, or maintain the discontinuation or interruption of sewer or water service or that results in an unscheduled discontinuance or interruption in sewer or water service.

L. 2021, c.317, s.6.