Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Public Service Commission
Consumer Standards And Billing Practices For Electric And Gas Residential Service
Part 5 - BILLING AND PAYMENT STANDARDS
Section R. 460.126b - Responsibility for unauthorized use of utility service
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 460.126b
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
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.
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