Common Contracts

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT

Mutual Assistance Agreement • July 1st, 2020 • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Mutual Assistance Agreement
• Filed
  July 1st, 2020
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

The American Gas Association (“AGA”), the American Public Gas Association (“APGA”), the Northeast Gas Association (“NGA”) the Southern Gas Association (“SGA”), and the MEA Energy Association (“MEA”) hereinafter “the Associations”, developed the following Mutual Assistance Agreement (“Agreement”) for Members to request and provide emergency assistance in the form of personnel, supplies and/or equipment, to aid in restoring natural gas service when it has been disrupted and cannot be restored in a safe and timely manner by the affected company or companies alone. Because of the significant differences between work performed under normal circumstances and emergency restoration, as well as the fact that each Member may, at any given point, both require as well as render emergency assistance, the Associations developed a voluntary system, described in detail herein, to help facilitate the provision of mutual aid assistance between their members. This voluntary system shall be governed by te