Maine PUC修订了煤气/电力公用事业规则,以保护家庭暴力受害者免受经济虐待。 Maine PUC amends gas/electric utility rules to protect domestic violence victims from economic abuse.

缅因州公共事业委员会修订了煤气和电力公用事业规则,以加强对家庭暴力受害者的保护。 The Maine Public Utilities Commission has amended rules for gas and electric utilities to enhance protections for domestic violence victims. 这些变化防止公用事业公司向收债人和信贷机构报告某些客户信息,拒绝服务,或要求追收付款和存款,如果有防止滥用令,则要求补缴和存款。 The changes prevent utilities from reporting certain customer information to debt collectors and credit agencies, denying service, or requiring catch-up payments and deposits if a protection from abuse order is provided. 缅因州成为实施这些措施的第八个州,这些措施旨在支持面临经济虐待的受害者。 Maine becomes the eighth state to implement such measures, which aim to support victims facing economic abuse.