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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 21. WATER AND SANITATION |
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Chapter 21-4. CONTESTED WATER AND SEWER BILLS |
Section 21-432. TENANT PAYMENT OF WATER AND SEWER SERVICE BILL
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432.1The General Manager may terminate water and sewer service to the premises of a tenant who has agreed to accept responsibility for payment of water and sewer services charges individually or with a tenant association when the tenant or the tenant group or association is delinquent in payment.
432.2The rights of the tenant group or association shall terminate upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(a)The failure to make timely payments;
(b)The failure of the tenant group or association to maintain bonding;
(c)The failure of the tenant group or association to keep adequate records; or
(d)The failure of the tenant group or association to obtain the consent of all the premises' tenants, including the consent of all tenants who move into the premises after the account is established.
432.3Upon termination of the tenant group or association's account, WASA shall bill the owner of the property directly for water and sewer charges.