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AB-12 Public utilities: involuntary blackouts.(2001-2002)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 743.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:

743.2.
 The following entities shall be exempt from involuntary service interruptions during any state of emergency declared by the Independent Service Operator:
(a) Public or private schools for pupils in kindergarten or grades 1 to 12, inclusive.
(b) Public or private postsecondary educational institutions.
(c) Providers of essential medical services, such as, but not limited to, blood banks, general acute care hospitals, and nursing homes.
(d) Jails and prisons.
(e) Law enforcement facilities.