Mich. Admin. Code R. 460.126b

Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 460.126b - Responsibility for unauthorized use of utility service

Rule 26b.

(1) In cases that involve unauthorized use of utility service, the utility may back bill the customer for the service used. The back bill for service used may include 5% interest.
(2) The utility may charge fees for unauthorized use of utility service in accordance with commission-approved tariffs.
(3) If a utility shuts off service for unauthorized use of utility service, the utility may bill a customer for all of the following:
(a) The cost of investigating the unauthorized use.
(b) The cost of relocating the meter.
(c) The cost of any damages that have been caused to utility-owned equipment.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 460.126b

2017 MR 22, Eff. 12/11/2017