No person, except the authorized city personnel shall take any water from any public hydrant, plug, street-washer, draw-cock, hose, pipe or fountain except for the fire purposes; nor shall anyone, in any way use, or take water for private use unless the person shall pay for the privilege and receive the usual permit to do so.
(Prior Code, § 8-26) Penalty, see § 51.99
Statutory reference:
Meter tampering, see G.S. § 14-151