25-7.081. Initiation of Service  


Effective on Sunday, May 4, 1975
  • 1(1) Anyone desiring service may be required to make application in writing in accordance with the forms prescribed by the utility. Such application shall be considered as notice to the company that the customer desires service and an expression of his willingness to conform to such reasonable rules and regulations regarding service as are in effect and on file with the Commission.

    63(2) Upon compliance by the customer with such other reasonable provisions governing utility service as may be in effect, the utility shall undertake to initiate service without unreasonable delay. To be effective, the policy adopted by each utility shall have uniform application and shall be set forth in its filed tariff as provided in Rule 11825-7.033, 119F.A.C.

    120(3) When service is initiated or restored under this rule, the utility may charge a reasonable fee to defray the cost of initiating or restoring service provided such charge is specified in the tariff approved by the Commission.

    158Rulemaking Authority 160366.05(1) FS. 162Law Implemented 164366.03 FS. 166History–New 1-8-75, Repromulgated 5-4-75, Formerly 25-7.81.