Section 12.10.050 Owner responsible for meter.

The owner of any premises where a meter and meter interface unit or automatic meter reading device or remote meter reader register is installed will be held responsible for their care and protection from freezing and from injury or interference from any person or persons. In case of any injury to this equipment, or in case of its stoppage or malfunction, the owner shall give immediate notice to the office of the director. If the equipment has been broken or damaged as a result of the negligence of the owner, by freezing, or by being improperly set, the cost of repairs shall be charged to the owner. (Ord. 2002-0692; 98/U-6342; S-40615, 1980)