§ 26.30.040. Prohibited acts.

It shall be unlawful for any person to:

A.

Connect to, interfere with or alter the conductor, meters, seals or other facilities of the Municipal Light and Power Utility used in connection with rendering electric service, or permit connection to, interference with or alteration by any person other than an authorized agent or employee of the municipal light and power utility. In addition to the penalties provided by law, any person engaging in any activities prohibited by this subsection shall pay for any damage to municipal light and power utility property caused or permitted directly or indirectly by that person.

B.

Cause the electrical system on any premises or facility served by the municipal light and power utility to be connected to another electrical system except to standby power which has been installed to serve that premises or facility and is connected through a double throw switch sufficient to prevent backfeed into the municipal light and power utility electrical system.

C.

Sell any of the electric energy furnished by the municipal light and power utility unless the person holds a valid certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the state public utilities commission for retail distribution of electric energy and has executed a contract with the municipal light and power utility, or is accepting service under a tariff schedule which specifically authorizes the resale of electricity, unless such service is being furnished unmetered to rental units where the cost of electricity is included in the rental charge.

(AO No. 2008-117, § 1, 11-25-08; AO No. 2008-90(S), § 9, 1-1-09)