Pennsylvania § 1507 - Testing of appliances for measurement of service.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1507 — Testing of appliances for measurement of service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1507. Testing of appliances for measurement of service.
Every public utility, furnishing service upon meter or other similar measurement, shall provide, and keep in and upon the premises of such public utility, suitable and proper apparatus, to be approved from time to time and stamped or marked by the commission, for testing and proving the accuracy of meters furnished by such public utility for use; and by which apparatus every meter may be tested, upon the written request of the consumer to whom the same shall be furnished, and in the presence of the consumer, if he shall so desire. If the meter so tested shall be found to be accurate, within such commercially reasonable limits as the commission may fix for such meters, a reasonable fee, to be fixed by the commission, sufficient to cover the cost of such test, shall be paid by the consumer requiring such test; but, if not so found, then the cost thereof shall be borne by the public utility furnishing the meter.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1507
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1507 cover?
Section 1507 ("Testing of appliances for measurement of service.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 1507?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 1507 apply to my situation?
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