HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
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all<br />
equipment owned by the <strong>Company</strong> on the customer’s property.<br />
If the customer’s property is secured by a gate, chain or similar<br />
device, the customer shall install the device to allow installation of<br />
a <strong>Company</strong> owned lock for access to this property.<br />
216. CONTINUITY OF<br />
SERVICE<br />
The <strong>Company</strong> will use reasonable diligence to provide a<br />
continuous, regular and uninterrupted supply of service.<br />
Conditions may arise when the supply of service is subject to<br />
interruption, impairment, or change from normal standards of<br />
delivery for such reasons as accidents, strikes, or causes beyond<br />
its control, or to curtailment or change in characteristics of<br />
delivery when considered necessary for protection of life or<br />
property, for repairs or improvements to facilities, or for the best<br />
interests of customers in general. When interruptions are<br />
necessary<br />
for repairs or improvements to facilities, the <strong>Company</strong><br />
shall give reasonable notice to the customers affected if<br />
practicable; or in an emergency when such notification would be<br />
impracticable, such interruptions will be made without notice.<br />
Should<br />
the supply of service be so curtailed or changed, or<br />
should<br />
it be interrupted or become impaired because of accident,<br />
strike, legal process, Federal, State or municipal interference or<br />
any cause whatsoever beyond the <strong>Company</strong>'s control, and except<br />
as caused by willful default or willful neglect on its part, the<br />
<strong>Company</strong> shall not be liable for damages,<br />
direct or consequential,<br />
resulting from such interruption, impairment, curtailment or<br />
change.<br />
217. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT<br />
In cases of emergency it may become necessary to interrupt<br />
service for short periods without notice when repairs or changes<br />
require such procedure, and also to restore service without notice<br />
when<br />
such work is completed. Any equipment which might<br />
endanger life or damage property under the above conditions must<br />
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