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Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Code.

Section UTL.01.08 — Disruption Of Utility Service

(a) The Utility Department may shut off utility service or disrupt traffic on the public right-of-way to perform repairs. If possible, advance notice will be given to affected units of service, particularly to persons dependent on the services of the utility.

(b) The Tribe shall not be liable for any damages or delay that are the result of any work for which it may be necessary to shut off utility service or that are caused by a lack of water.

(c) An emergency notification plan will be developed by the Utility Department and reviewed biennially. The plan will notify residents and visitors of:

(1) discontinued service for more than eight (8) hours;

(2) substandard conditions in water quality, including bacteriological, chemical or physical quality deficiencies; and

(3) any other conditions which may adversely affect the community residents or visitors.