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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 20.52.03.03" title_num="20" subtitle_num="52" chapter_num="03" heading="Notice of Transfer From Standard Offer Service.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>When a customer receiving SOS chooses electricity from a competitive electricity supplier, the competitive electricity supplier shall notify the utility.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The notice required under §A of this regulation shall comply with the requirements of COMAR 20.53 and the utility's approved supplier coordination tariffs.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Transfer Rules.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>When a competitive electricity supplier provides the transfer notice required under §A of this regulation, 12 or more days before a customer's next regularly scheduled meter read date, the utility shall transfer the customer to the competitive electricity supplier on the next regularly scheduled meter read date after the notice.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>When a competitive electricity supplier provides the transfer notice, required under §A of this regulation, less than 12 days before a customer's next regularly scheduled meter read date, the utility shall transfer the customer to the competitive electricity supplier on the subsequent scheduled meter read date after the notice.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>