N.Y. Public Service Law § 76: Rates charged veteran organizations, religious bodies and community residences

§ 76. Rates charged veteran organizations, religious bodies and

community residences. No gas corporation, electric corporation or

municipality shall, directly or indirectly, charge, demand, collect or

receive from any post or hall owned or leased by a not-for-profit

corporation that is a veterans' organization, or corporation or

association organized and conducted in good faith for religious

purposes, including the operation by such corporation or association of

a school, notwithstanding that secular subjects are taught at such

school, or from a community residence as defined in subdivision

twenty-eight, twenty-eight-a or twenty-eight-b of section 1.03 of the

mental hygiene law, provided, however, that such residence shall be

operated by a not-for-profit corporation and if supervisory staff is on

site on a twenty-four hour per day basis, that the residence provides

living accommodations for fourteen or fewer residents, a rate,

regardless of the type of service offered, for any gas or electric

service utilized exclusively in connection with such veteran

organization or for such religious purposes or utilized exclusively at

such community residence greater than the rates or charges charged,

demanded, collected or received by such gas corporation, electric

corporation or municipality from domestic consumers receiving

single-phase service within the same village, town or municipality.