Texas Utilities Code

§ 182.102 — TESTING OF METER

UT § 182.102Title 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES · Part B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES · Ch. 182. RIGHTS OF UTILITY CUSTOMERS · Art. C. TESTING OF METERS

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(a)On complaint by a consumer to the governing body of a municipality, an agent or employee of the municipality shall examine, read, and test a meter that is installed by the utility furnishing the electricity or gas.

(b)On demand by a consumer to the governing body of a municipality, the governing body shall provide the consumer with a detailed report stating the results of the examination, reading, and test, including:

(1)whether the meter is in good condition;

(2)whether the meter functions properly; and

(3)the amount of electricity or gas used during a period designated by the consumer in the demand, not to exceed one year.

Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.