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or her past due bill in order to have service reconnected. If a customer, having made payment <br />arrangements prior to disconnection, does not fulfill his or her obligations under that <br />arrangement, that customer shall be disconnected and an additional disconnect/reconnect fee <br />shall be applied to their account. <br />If a customer requests a reconnect after hours, where disconnection was caused by <br />nonpayment, the reconnect fee will be an additional $70.00 in addition to the disconnect fee. <br />Section 9. Insufficient Check or Bank Draft Fee <br />Upon receipt of the first insufficient check, the customer may be called to redeem the <br />check for a $20.00 penalty if the bill for which check was written is immediately satisfied in full. <br />Should an insufficient check or insufficient bank draft result in late penalties, notice of past due <br />bill, disconnect, or reconnect, all fees for said services set forth herein shall apply. The City may <br />disconnect service upon confirmation that subsequent checks failed to clear for insufficient <br />Section 10. Damaged Services <br />Damage to a service is defined as cutting lock, damaging the eyelets or the hasp on the <br />setter when trying to turn water on illegally or damaging the meter i.e. breaking the register in <br />order to stop the meter from registering usage. A damaged charge is of $100.00 shall be assessed <br />against the account for each separate incident of such damage. If such damage occurs during an <br />attempt to circumvent the metering system, $100.00 shall be assessed against the account in <br />addition to the damage charge of $100.00, as well as the estimated charge for water used. If a <br />customer continues to damage services or continues in an attempt of theft of services, Batesville <br />Water Utilities is authorized to disconnect the service at the main line. If such service is <br />disconnected at the main line, the customer will be required to pay the full cost of setting a new <br />service in addition to all other charges levied to this account in order for service to be restored. <br />Section 11. Water Rate Definitions <br />