Okla. Admin. Code § 165:35-15-20

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 165:35-15-20 - Meter testing on request of consumer

(a) Upon receipt at an office of a utility of a written request of a consumer, the utility shall, within twenty (20) calendar days, test the accuracy of the meter through which the consumer is being served.

(b) No charge shall be made for a meter test requested by the consumer, unless the meter is found to test within limits of accuracy prescribed by this Chapter, in which case the utility may make the charge prescribed in its approved tariffs.

(c) A consumer may make written request to be present when the utility conducts the test on his/her meter and have an expert or other representative present at the time; in which case, the utility shall conduct the test in the presence of the consumer or the consumer's representative, but during regular working hours of the utility.

(d) A written report stating the name of the consumer requesting the test, the date of the request, the location of the premise where the meter has been installed, the type, make, size, and serial number of the meter, the date of removal, the date tested, and the result of the test shall be supplied to such consumer within ten (10) business days after the completion of the test.

(e) Each party affected by a consumer submeter may make demand of the consumer to test the consumer submeter, and the testing requirements and the time for such testing shall be as set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section.

Okla. Admin. Code § 165:35-15-20

Amended at 10 Ok Reg 2633, eff 6-25-93

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 36, Issue 21, July 15, 2019, eff. 7/25/2019