(A) Any deposit made by the applicant, customer or any other person to the utility, or any sum which the utility is ordered to refund for utility service, which has remained unclaimed for seven years after the utility has made diligent efforts to locate the person who made the deposit or the heirs of those persons, shall be presumed abandoned and treated in accordance with the laws of this state which currently are I.C. 32-34-1 et seq., Ind. Ann. Stat. § 51-706, Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act (Acts 1967, ch. 253, § 1, p. 659).
(B) A deposit may be used by the utility to cover any unpaid balance following disconnection of service, provided, however that any surplus be returned to the customer as provided above.
(C) Non-recurring charges:
(1) Reconnect charge: $25; and
(2) Meter check for accuracy: $20
(1998 Code, § 9-114) (Ord. 738, passed 10-27-2008)
Editor’s note:
I.C. 32-34-1 was repealed by P.L. 141-2021, Sec. 19.