Alabama Administrative Code
Title 770 - ALABAMA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Chapter 770-X-1 - GENERAL RULES
Section 770-X-1-.06 - Records Of Meters And Meter Tests

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 770-X-1-.06

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 5, February 29, 2024

(1) A record or records shall be kept of each meter owned or used by any utility, which shall indicate the identification, location and, when possible, the purchase date.

(2) Whenever any service meter is tested, the record of the test shall be preserved, including the information necessary for identifying the meter. Preservation of the record of the last test shall be deemed compliance with this rule.

(3) Whenever a meter is tested or removed for repairs or test, the Utility shall notify the customer of the purpose of such removal and the results of any test made when the meter is found in error beyond the tolerance limits allowed.

(4) Each utility shall file a monthly report with the Commission showing the results of meter tests performed on meters currently in use. The report shall list all amounts billed due to slow meters, as well as refunds due to fast meters.

(5) For telephone utilities, see 770-X-5-.04, Telephone Rules of the Alabama Public Service Commission.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-1-32, 37-1-38, 37-1-53, 37-1-57.

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