No one shall divert or undertake to divert, or aid, assit, or encourage anyone to divert any electric current from the lines of the electric department in any way so as to cause it not to pass through and be measured by metering equipment installed for that purpose. No one shall fasten or cause to be fastened or assist in fastening any wires or other conductors of electricity to any feed wires, lines, apparatus, or equipment belonging to the electric department except employees of said department acting in line with their regular duties and responsibilities.
(1970 Code, § 4-311)