Section 500.230  Commission Referee Tests

a)        

1)         Upon written application to the Commission by any customer, a test will be made of the customer's meter by a representative of the Commission. For such a test a fee as scheduled below shall be forwarded to the Commission with the application, which fee shall be refunded to the applicant by the utility if the meter is found to be more than two percent fast.

SCHEDULE OF FEES

            For low pressure bellows-type displacement meters

            Capacities in cubic feet per hour

-------------------------------------------------------------   Fee 

            Meters up to 425

............................................................. $ 2.00

            Meters from 450 to 1,225

............................................................. $ 4.00

            Meters from 1,250 to 10,000

............................................................. $ 8.00

2)         Fees for other types of meters will be established at the time of application.

b)         A meter shall in no way be disturbed after the utility has received notice that application has been made for such a test, unless authority to do so is first given in writing by the Commission or by the customer.