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Florida City Gas <br />FPSC Natural Gas Tariff <br />Volume No. 9 Original Sheet No. 10 <br />RULES AND REGULATIONS (Continued) <br />3. METERING (Continued) <br />The Customer shall be liable to the Company for damage to or loss of meters, connections, <br />or other Company property on their premises due to negligence or carelessness on the part of the <br />Customer, members of their household, their agents, or employees <br />The gas supplied to any Customer shall be measured at the pressure existing at the meter. <br />Gas supplied at other than the standard delivery pressure of the Company will be corrected to <br />effect meter readings at the standard delivery pressure. <br />In the event of stoppage or failure of a meter to register the utility shall bill the Customer <br />on an estimate of the gas used for a period not to exceed 12 months based on the Customer's <br />past consumption. <br />In the case of unauthorized or fraudulent use, or meter tampering the utility shall bill the <br />Customer on an estimate of the gas used, based on the Customer's past consumption or gas <br />equipment at premised whichever is greater. <br />The Company will select the type and make of metering equipment and may, from time <br />to time, change or alter such equipment. It shall be the obligation of the Company to supply <br />meters that will accurately and adequately furnish records for billing purposes. Bills will be <br />based upon registration of Company meters only. <br />With the exception of the following, the gas supplied to any Customer, under any of the <br />Company's Rate Schedules, shall not be re -metered or sub -metered for sale either directly or <br />indirectly. Under no conditions will service be rendered under any agreement whereby the <br />Customer or their tenants resell the gas either within or without their premises, nor under conditions <br />by which gas is transmitted outside the premises under contract. <br />A. Residential Meter Reading <br />All Residential Customers shall be included in one of the Company's regularly <br />scheduled meter reading cycles with each cycle being read every month through <br />automated meter reading (AMR) devices. The AMR technology allows the Company to <br />read meters remotely; however, if a read is not obtained the Customer's meter readings <br />will be noted as estimated until the Company obtains an actual meter reading. <br />Issued by: Carolyn Bermudez Effective: <br />Vice President, Florida City Gas <br />