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Nov 29 03 02:1?p p.5 B. The Association then shall require the installation of sepazate connections and meters for each consumer making application, and in such cases, a separate minimum chazge shall be assessed against each consumer. 10) STOP AND WASTE VALVE A stop and waste cock or cut~offvalve must be placed in the pipeline on the premises of the consumer at consumer's cost, to be used in case of break or other necessity, by which pipes to be repaired can be cut offwithout the necessity ofaffecting other consumer's water supply. l l) METERS A. The main meter shall be furnished by the County of Hawaii and shall remain the property of the Department of Water Supply and be accessible to and subject to its control Individual Consumer Meters shall be conveniently located at a point approved by the Association, so as to control the entire supply, and when located on premises of the consumer, a proper place and protection for the meter shall be provided by the consumer. B. Meters will be maintained by the Consumer, so far as ordinary weaz and tear aze concerned; the consumer shall pay the cost for such damage and or repair. The consumer shall notify the Association of any damage to or the malfunction of a meter as soon as the datnage or malfunction comes to the consumer's knowledge. C. When water is furnished by meter, the quantity recorded by the meter shall be conclusive on both the consumer and the Association, except when the meter has been found to be registering inaccurately, has ceased to register or has been altered or tampered with. In the latter case, the quantity may be determined by the average registration of the meter when in order. D. In case of a disputed account involving the accuracy of a meter, such meter shall be tested on request of the Association or consumer in conformity with the provisions of the rules and regulations pertaining to the water service utilities of the Depattrnent of Water Supply, County of Hawaii. Ifthe meter so tested is found to have an error in registration of 5% or more, the bills will be increased or decreased aceordingly. 12) DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE A. Subject to the provisions of Section l5, service under any application, and by any municipal use, may be discontinued for any of the following reasons: 1. For misrepresentation, in an application, as to property or fixtures to be supplied, or the use to be made of the water supply. 2. For the use of water on any property or for a purpose other than that described in the application. Use of running water to cool containers or the contents of the same, is not