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Nnv 29 03 02:19p p.7 15) DISCONTINUANCE OF WATER SERVICE IN EVENT OF EMERGENCY As necessii may azise in case of a break in a water main, pipe, or other conduit, or in case of an emergency or for any other unavoidable cause, the Association may temporarily cut off the water supply in order to make necessary repairs, connections or the like. However, the Association will use reasonable and practicable measures to notify consumers in affected azeas of such discontinuance of service, if the Association has made a reasonable attempt to notify consumers by written or oral notice and/or posting notice on the premises, the Association will be deemed to have taken reasonable and practicable measures to notify consumers. In the event of discontinuance of water service under the circumstances set forth in this Section I5, the Association shall not be liable for any damage or inconvenience suffered by consumer, or for any claim against it at any time for interruption in service, lessening of the supply, inadequate or inordinate pressure, poor quality of water or for causes reasonably beyond the Association's control. 16) RESERVE FOR EMERGENCY The Association may reserve a sufficient supply of water at all times in its reservoss, if any, to provide for fires and other emergencies, or may restrict or regulate the quantity of water used by consumers incase of scarcity, or whenever the public welfaze may require it. In case of publicly declazed drought or extreme scarcity, or whenever the public welfare may require it, lawn sprinkling or washing ofprivate vehicles with potable water shall be permitted. Association shall have the authority to make determinations as to the extent of such emergencies, which determinations shall prevail unless contradicted by the Department of Water Supply, County of Hawaii. 17) RENEWAL OF SERVICE A_ When service has been discontinued, the Association will renew service on proper application, when conditions under which the service was discontinued are corrected, and on the payment of all chazges provided in tbe schedule of rates or tariffs of the Association. A consumer whose service has been disconnected at one residence or place of business may not have service renewed at another residence or place of business until all demands of the Association for water furnished have been paid or otherwise satisfied, and the Association's rules and regulations complied with B. Where application is made by a person who is not the owner ofthe premises to be supplied, the Association may require a deposit to be made, the amount of which is based on the character of the •service desired, but the same shall not exceed one-quartet's minimum payment for meter rates. C. Where water has been tamed off for nonpayment of a bill, or for any other valid reason, it shall not be tamed on again until the consumer has paid the turn-on charge as fixed in the schedule of rates. The same chazge shall be made for fuming offwater at the