NOTTINGHAM, MD—On Tuesday morning, Governor Larry Hogan signed a new Executive Order meant to help residents as they continue to deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This new order extends the emergency order prohibiting utility providers from shutting off or charging late fees for residential services, including electricity, water, phone, and internet, through August 1st.

The full order can be viewed below.

Click to access Utility-Shutoffs-and-Late-Fees-3d-Amended-6.29.20.pdf