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Code · New Jersey · Title 56 — Guaranty, Suretyship and Indemnity · Chapter 12

56:12-99 Definitions relative to certain service contracts.

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1. As used in P.L.2019, c.188 (C.56:12-99 et seq.):
"Cable television service" shall have the same meaning as provided in section 3 of P.L.1972, c.186 (C.48:5A-3).
"Commercial mobile service" shall have the same meaning as provided in 47 U.S.C. s.332.
"Direct broadcast satellite service" means a satellite system with programming offered as a service by a provider of direct broadcast satellite service as defined in 47 U.S.C. s.335.
"Electric generation service" and "gas supply service" shall have the same meaning as provided in section 3 of P.L.1999, c.23 (C.48:3-51).
"Executor" means the executor or administrator of the estate of a customer who is subject to the provisions of P.L.2019, c.188 (C.56:12-99 et seq.) upon the death of that customer.
"Heating oil" means number 2 heating oil, number 4 heating oil, number 6 heating oil, and kerosene used exclusively for residential use.
"Heating oil service" means the delivery of heating oil to a customer but shall not include delivery pursuant to a contract for a term of less than 275 days where the customer had committed to purchase a specified volume of heating oil at a specified price.
"Internet access service" shall have the same meaning as provided in 47 U.S.C. s.231.
"Propane service" shall have the same meaning as "propane services" as defined in section 2 of P.L.2007, c.150 (C.52:27D-510).
"Telecommunications service" shall have the same meaning as provided in section 2 of P.L.1991, c.428 (C.48:2-21.17).
"Voice over Internet Protocol service" shall have the same meaning as provided in section 3 of P.L.2007, c.195 (C.48:17-34).
L.2019, c.188, s.1.
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