{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-general-city-law-21-f","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. General City Law § 21-f","heading":"Operating assistance for certain public utility services","body":"§ 21-f. Operating assistance for certain public utility services. Each\ncity having a population of one million or more shall be authorized to\nmake an appropriation, notwithstanding any provision of general, special\nor local law to the contrary, to a public utility service operated by\nsuch city in accordance with a local law adopted pursuant to article\nfourteen-A of the general municipal law for the purpose of reducing the\nrates charged for the electricity sold and billed by such public utility\nservice to non-residential energy users, without the billing services of\na utility, so as to enable such public utility service to reduce its\nrates and charges in a proportion substantially equivalent to reductions\neffected by rebates made to non-residential energy users in accordance\nwith a local law adopted pursuant to authorization contained in article\ntwo-G of this chapter. Any funds so appropriated shall be used by such\npublic utility service to effect a reduction of rates and charges of\nsuch public utility service in the manner hereinabove described. For\npurposes of this section the terms \"non-residential energy user\",\n\"rebate\" and \"utility\" shall have the meanings ascribed by article two-G\nof this chapter.","path":["General City Law","Article 2-A. Powers of Cities"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/GCT/21-F","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"0c9cb83bc4f8db0d569ec70ea0f5e04120131102b88d5051050b2a09524bf62d","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-general-city-law-21-e","next":"us-ny/n.y.-general-city-law-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}