(a) (1) In this section, "residential energy retailer" includes: (i) an electricity supplier that supplies electricity to residential retail electric customers; (ii) a gas supplier that supplies gas to residential retail gas customers; (iii) an energy salesperson; and (iv) an energy vendor. (2) "Residential energy retailer" does not include: (i) the Department of General Services when the Department of General Services sells energy under § 7-704.4 of this title; (ii) a community choice aggregator under § 7-510.3 of this title; (iii) an electricity supplier when supplying electricity to commercial retail electric customers; or (iv) a gas supplier that supplies gas to commercial retail gas customers. (b) The Commission may adopt regulations to: (1) require a residential energy retailer to post notices and disclosures required under this title on the retailer's website: (i) in a prominent location; (ii) using at least a certain minimum font size; and (iii) in a format approved by the Commission; and (2) require or prohibit the use of specific language in a residential energy retailer's marketing materials, disclaimers, disclosures, and legal documents, including requiring or prohibiting the use of specific language based on service or product type. (c) The Commission shall require a residential energy retailer to post on the retailer's website, in clear and unambiguous language: (1) the terms and conditions of the residential services and products sold by the retailer; and (2) an environmental disclosure, in a format required by the Commission, for the residential services and products sold by the retailer.
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