(a) No person shall knowingly consume any water of the Water Division or of the city water works or utility that has not been correctly registered because a meter, conduit or attachment of such city water works or Water Division or utility, has been tampered with as defined in § 923.05.
(b) No person shall knowingly use water service of the city’s water works or Water Division or utility which has been discontinued and reconnected without the city’s water works or Water Division or utility’s consent.
(c) As used in this section,
UTILITY
means any water works company, when engaged in the business of supplying water through pipes or tubing or in a similar manner to consumers within the city and includes the Water Division and the water works company of any other political subdivision of the state supplying and furnishing water or water services to and for the benefit of the city.
(d) The city’s water works, Water Division or utility shall notify its customers on an annual basis of the consequences of tampering with or by-passing a meter.
(Ord. 04-08, passed 2-19-2008) Penalty, see § 923.99