1. A government aggregator that is a municipality or a county may establish and operate a government energy aggregation program pursuant either to the provisions of the rules and regulations adopted by the Board of Public Utilities pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2003, c.24 (C. 48:3-93.2) or to the provisions of P.L.1999, c.23 (C. 48:3-49 et seq.). As used in this section “government aggregator” and “government energy aggregation program” shall have the same meaning as set forth in section 3 of P.L.1999, c.23 (C. 48:3-51).

L.2003,c.24,s.1.