39 Miss. Code. R. 3-5-66

Current through October 10, 2024
Rule 39-3-5-66
100. AT REQUEST OF CUSTOMER Each utility furnishing metered water service shall make a test of the accuracy of any water service meter upon request of a consumer in accordance with the provisions of Rule 11.120. The consumer shall be notified of the time and place of such test so that he may be present to witness same should he so desire.
105. REPORT TO CUSTOMER A written report giving the result of such test shall be made to the customer requesting same, the original record being kept on file at the office of the utility.
110. METER TESTS BY COMMISSION
1. Upon written application to the Commission by a customer or the utility, a test shall be made of the customer's meter as soon as practicable by a representative of the Commission. The application for such test shall be accompanied by a remittance of the amount fixed below as the fee for such test. This fee shall be retained by the Commission. However, if the meter is found to be more than three (3%) per cent fast, the utility shall repay to the customer the amount of the fee paid by the customer to the Commission for such meter test. No charges shall be made by the Commission for test on meters where such test does not require extra traveling or other expense or where it is practical to make the test incident to other Commission work.
2. The amount of the fee to be paid for a meter test made by the Commission shall be as follows:

For each meter not exceeding 1 inch capacity - $2.50

For each meter exceeding 1 inch but not exceeding 2 inch capacity - $4.00

For meters exceeding 2 inches capacity - $8.00

39 Miss. Code. R. 3-5-66