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The inspection and test herein provided for, to be made by the inspector of weights and measures, shall be conclusive, both upon the gas company owning such meter and the consumer in or upon whose premises such meter was installed, and the amount of gas flowing through such meter for a period of six months before the close of the month in which such meter shall be inspected shall be adjusted to be as if such meter had been during such six months in the same condition it was in at the time such inspection was made.
(Prior code § 187-17)
No person shall alter or change any gas meter or register thereof with the intent to defraud any person, or shall tamper with or change any certificate issued by the inspector of weights and measures relating to the inspection of any gas meter for the purpose of defrauding any person.
(Prior code § 187-18)
ARTICLE III. VIOLATION – PENALTY (11-20-190 et seq.)
Any person violating, or resisting or opposing the enforcement of, any of the provisions of that part of this chapter dealing with gas service, for which no other penalty is specifically provided, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $200.00 for each offense. Each and every day on which any person engaged in the business of supplying gas for heating, power, or illuminating purposes in the city, shall violate such provisions shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of that part of this chapter dealing with inspection of meters, for which no other penalty is provided, shall be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense.
(Prior code § 187-19)