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Governor Murphy Issues Executive Order No. 126
'Gov. Murphy signed Executive Order 126, prohibiting cable and telecommunications providers from terminating Internet and voice service.'
April 13, 2020
Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 126, prohibiting cable and telecommunications providers from terminating Internet and voice service due to nonpayment until 30 days after the current public health emergency has ended. The order also mandates that all service downgrades, service reductions, or late fees due to nonpayment are prohibited unless they are imposed in accordance with a policy approved by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. Additionally, any Internet or voice service that was disconnected after March 16 due to nonpayment must be reconnected.
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