Every person furnishing or selling gas, water, electricity, or telephone service to persons within the city shall supply or cause to be furnished to every person employed by the person, as inspector, examiner, or tester of meters or as an installation or repair person, a uniform or badge showing the nature of employment and the name of the person by whom he or she is employed. No person employed for installing, testing, examining, repairing, inspecting, or removing meters or service shall engage in employment unless he or she is wearing a uniform or badge in a manner so that it can readily be perceived. It is unlawful for any person not employed in that capacity to enter or obtain entrance to any house, building, or store upon the representation that he or she is thus employed or to wear any uniform or badge showing or representing employment. It is unlawful for any person not an employee of a public utility to wear a badge similar to or to impersonate that provided employees of public utilities.
(Prior Code, § 50.007) Penalty, see § 50.999