Tennessee § 7-82-311 - Customer installation of water service.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-82-311 — Customer installation of water service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-82-311. Customer installation of water service.

The recipient of water service to be provided by a utility shall be entitled to procure the material and install the water service for property personally owned by such proposed customer of the utility district; provided, that such material and installation shall fully comply with the standard specifications established for the district in which the service is to be placed. It shall be the sole responsibility of the utility to procure and install the meter for such service. Acts 1980, ch. 840, § 2. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 13 Tenn. Juris., Gas Companies, § 7.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-82-311 cover?

Section 7-82-311 ("Customer installation of water service.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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