The town shall test or cause to be tested and make a thorough examination of water meters and all fixtures where so desired by the customer under the following conditions:
(A) Should the test of meter and inspection prove an excessive bill to be caused by negligence of the town or inaccuracy of the meter, then the expense of the investigation shall be borne by the town.
(B) Should the test and inspection prove to be the fault of the consumer or any person not connected with or in the employ of the town, then the actual cost of the investigation is to be borne by the customer making the protest and asking for the inspection. The actual cost shall be fixed by the Board.
(Ord. passed 3-12-2002)