N.Y. Public Service Law § 66-q: Gas and electric billing information for residential rental premises

§ 66-q. Gas and electric billing information for residential rental

premises. Every gas corporation, electric corporation and municipality

shall make available to any landlord or lessor of residential rental

premises, within ten days of receipt of a written request therefor from

any prospective tenant or lessee thereof, prior to the commencement of

tenancy or execution of a lease, information consisting of the charges

incurred at such premises for gas or electric service or both for the

life of the dwelling unit or the preceding two year period, whichever is

shorter. Such information shall be identified solely by the address of

the dwelling unit, and no other information identifying the owner,

lessee, or other occupant of the dwelling unit shall be utilized for, or

made available in connection with, the furnishing of billing information

pursuant to this section. Such information shall be furnished to both

the landlord or lessor and to the prospective tenant or lessee without

the imposition of any charge or fee therefor by any party to any party.