To amend Rule 25-30.335 to address use of estimated bills.. To amend Rule 25-30.350 to add the criteria for refunds where a customer was overbilled. To adopt Rule 25-30.351 to address billing for unauthorized or fraudulent use of service or meter ...  

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    PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

    RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
    25-30.335: Customer Billing
    25-30.350: Backbilling
    25-30.351: Unauthorized Use
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To amend Rule 25-30.335 to address use of estimated bills.. To amend Rule 25-30.350 to add the criteria for refunds where a customer was overbilled. To adopt Rule 25-30.351 to address billing for unauthorized or fraudulent use of service or meter tampering.
    Docket No. 120246-WS
    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Billing for water and/or wastewater utilities.
    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 350.127(2), 367.121 FS.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 367.091, 367.121 FS.
    A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
    DATE AND TIME: February 28, 2013, 1:30 p.m.
    PLACE: Room 148 Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0862
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Cindy Miller, Florida Public Service Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 2540 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850, (850) 413-6082, cmiller@psc.state.fl.us. The agenda for the workshop and a copy of the preliminary draft of the proposed rule amendment/repeal/adoption will be available on the Commission’s website, www.floridapsc.com, on February 14, 2013.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Billing for water and/or wastewater utilities.
Purpose:
To amend Rule 25-30.335 to address use of estimated bills.. To amend Rule 25-30.350 to add the criteria for refunds where a customer was overbilled. To adopt Rule 25-30.351 to address billing for unauthorized or fraudulent use of service or meter tampering. Docket No. 120246-WS
Rulemaking Authority:
350.127(2), 367.121 FS
Law:
367.091, 367.121 FS
Contact:
Cindy Miller, Florida Public Service Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 2540 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850, (850) 413-6082, cmiller@psc.state.fl.us. The agenda for the workshop and a copy of the preliminary draft of the proposed rule amendment/repeal/adoption will be available on the Commission’s website, www.floridapsc.com, on February 14, 2013.
Related Rules: (3)
25-30.335. Customer Billing
25-30.350. Backbilling
25-30.351. Unauthorized Use