It is unlawful for any person to connect or attach any kind of pipe, wire, or other contrivance to any pipe, line, wire, or other conductor carrying gas, water, cable, telecommunications services, or electricity and belonging to a public utility (whether publicly or privately owned), in such a manner as to enable him or her to consume or use the gas, water, cable, telecommunications services, or electricity without it passing through the meter or any other way so as to evade payment.
(Prior Code, § 32-29)
Statutory reference:
Injury to pipes and wires of utility services, see 21 O.S. § 1786
Larceny of cable services and the like, see 21 O.S. § 1737
Unlawful procurement of telecommunications services, see 21 O.S. § 1515