Book 14 (January 1950 - July 1954) - City of Oxford

"i -i'"I l,----'--' ----------.-----~~=--=:-":.-.-.-.. ···r20. SUbmetering. lIunicipality shall not sell electricity for submetering or resale.21. Conflict. In case of conflict between any express contractual provision or anypro vi sic:n of the Schedule of Rat as and th ese t enns and conditions, the cootract or Rate Scheduleshall ap ply.SCHEDULE OF RULES AND REGUIATIONS1. Application tor Service: Each prospective Customer des:king electric service mq berequired to sign Distributor's stamard form of applicatioo torservice or cc:ntract before serviceis supplied by the Distributor. .2. Deposit: A deposit or suitable guarantee approximately equal to twice the averagemonthly bill nay be required of any Customer betore electric service is supplied. Distributormay at its option retum deposit to Customer after me year. Upon termination of service, depositmay be applied by Distributor against unpaid bills of Custaner, and it any balance remains .attersuch application is made, said balance shall be refunded to Custaner.3. Point of Delivery: The point of delivery is the point, as designated by Distributor,on Customer's premises where current is to be delivered to building or premises. ill wiring andequipment beyond this point of delivery shall be maintained by Custaner.4. Custo_r! s Wiring - Stani ards: All wiring of Customer must conform to Distributor t srequirements and accepted modern stan:lards, as exemplified by the reqlrirements of the National.Electrical Satety Code and the NatiQ18.l Elactric Code.5. In~ctions: Distributor shall have the right, but shall not be obligatED, to.··inspectany installation before electr:icity is introduced or at any later time, and reserves the riglt toreject any wiring or appliances oot in accordan:e with D:tstributor's st&mards; but such inspectioncr failure to inspect or reject shall not render Distriwtor liable or responsible for any' los s crdamage resulting from detects in the installatim, wiring, or appliance, or from violation ofDistributor's rules, or trom accidents which may occur upon Custaner's premises.6. Underground Service Lines: Customers desiring umerground service lines trom Distributer'soverhead system must bear the excess cost ilJ:ident thereto. Sr-cifications and terms for suchconstruct:iDn will be furnish«l by Distributor on reepes t.7. Custaner's rlesponsibility for Distributor's Property: All meters, service connections,· ,,pmd other equipment fumished by Dis tri but or shall be, and remain, theproperty of Dis tributor.Customer Slall aprovide a sJ».ce for, am exercise }:roper care to protect the property of Distributor iion its premises; and in the event of loss or damage to D::itributor's prqJerty, arising from neglect :or Customer to care for same, the cost of the necessary repairs or replacements shall be pal.d by ,Customtr •9~I. I8. Right of Access: Distributor's identified eDployees shall have access to Customer'spraises at all reasmable times for the purpose of read~ meters, testing, repairing, removing,or exchanging any or all equipmen t belonging to Distributor.9. Billing: Bills will be rendered malthly am :mall be plid within ten (10) days frandate or bill at the oftice ot Distributor. Failure to receive bill will not release Customer frompaymentobljg ati on. Should bills not be paid as above, Distributor may at any time thereatter, upontive (5) dqs' 'Written notice to Customer, discontinue selV:ice. Bills paid on or betore the. tinaldate of pqment shall be J».yable at the net rates, but thereafter the gross rates shall apply, asprovided in the Schedule of Rates and Charges. Should the final date for payment of the bill at thenet rates tall on a SUndq or holiday, the bus ire ss day next folloYdhg the final date will be heldas a day of grace tor delivery of pa.ynent. Net rateremitt.ar¥:es received by mail after thetime1 :1mit for payment of said net rates will be accepted by Distributor if the ilJ:oming Envelope bearsUnited States Post Oftice date stamp of the tinal date tor paynant of the net amount or any dateprior thereto.10. Discontinuance or Service by Distributor: Distributor may refuse to connect or may dis- :1cmtinue service tor theviolation of any of its Rules and Regulations, or tor violation ot any ot the iprovisions ot the Schedule of Rates and Charges, or ot the application of Customer or contract with :Customer. Distributer may discontinue service to Custaner forthe thett of current or the appearance I:of current theft devices on the premises of Custaner. The discontinuance ot service by Distributor .for any' causes as stated in this rule does not release Custaner from his obligation to Distributorfor the payment ,of mininl1m. bills as specified in application of Customer or contract withCustomer.11. Reconnection Charge: Whenever service has been d:is:ontinued ,by Distributor, as provided j,above, or a trip is made for the purpose of discontinuing serV':ice, a charge of not less than One Doll.r($1.00 may be collected by Distributor betcre serrlce is restored.' . '12. Termination ot Contract by Customer: Customers who have fulfilled theircontract termaand wish to discontinue serv:ice DIlst give at least three (3) days' written notice to that effect,unless contract specified otherwise. Notice to discontinue servi ce prlor to expiration of contractterm 'Will not relieve Customer from any minimum or guaranteed paY\imt under any contract or rate.13. Serv:ice Cl ... rges for Temporary Service: Customers requiring electric service on a tempcrarybasi s mq be recpired by Distributor to pay all costs for conrect~on anddiscomection incidentalto the supplying and removing of service. This rule applies to circuses, carnivals, tairs,temporary cmstruction, and the like.L...... ... ________ ._.......L. _______________________________ -'--________ ----~--...-I ':iHIU