Utah § 54-4-20 - Consumer may have meter tested upon paying fee.

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§ 54-4-20. Consumer may have meter tested upon paying fee.

Effective 5/1/2024
54-4-20.  Consumer may have meter tested upon paying fee.
     Any consumer or user of any product, commodity or service of a public utility may have any appliance used in the measurement thereof tested, upon paying the fees fixed by the commission. The commission shall establish and fix reasonable fees to be paid for testing such appliances on the request of the consumer or user; the fee to be paid by the consumer or user at the time of the consumer's or user's request, but to be paid by the public utility and repaid to the consumer or user under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the commission, if the appliance is found defective or incorrect to the disadvantage of the consumer or user.

Amended by Chapter 365, 2024 General Session

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

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Section 54-4-20 ("Consumer may have meter tested upon paying fee.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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