(a) A utility or other person commits an offense if the utility or other person fails or refuses to allow an agent or employee of a municipality to examine a meter.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $200.

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Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code 182.104

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) Each day a utility or other person refuses to allow an agent or employee of a municipality to examine a meter is a separate offense.