13. The lessee who has been notified of the assignment under section 10 shall, thereafter and till the termination of the assignment, deduct from his regular payments of rent the amount which constitutes the percentage subject to assignment.
The lessee shall then pay the electric or gas supplier the amount so deducted.
He shall pay the lessor the amount of the balance, which is deemed to be the amount of the rent.
1975, c. 32, s. 13; 1982, c. 58, s. 51.