Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-797

OTH 797

EV Charging Station Inspection

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting the following new section:-

"SECTION XX. Chapter 98 of the General laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following new section:-

The deputy director or his inspectors under his direction shall inspect and seal or condemn, according to the results of such inspection, all meters for measuring electricity sold from electric vehicle charging stations, as defined by subsection (a) of section 16 of chapter 25A.

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, an electric vehicle charging station that has been registered with the deputy director, in accordance with such regulations as the deputy director may prescribe, may be used for up to one year before being sealed under this section, unless or until said electric vehicle charging station is found to be incorrect."