Section 7 - Customers Premises

7-A CUSTOMERS PREMISES. In the absence of negligence or contract, the Company shall not be liable for damage to the person or property of the Customer, or any other persons arising from the use of electricity, or the presence of the Company's appliances and equipment on the Customer's premises. All property owned by the Company and located on the Customer's premises shall be deemed to be personal property and title thereto shall remain in the Company, and the Company shall have the right at the expiration of service to remove all of its property whether affixed to the realty or not.

7-B COMPANY MAINTENANCE. The Company shall keep in repair and maintain its own property installed on the premises of the Customer.

7-C CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY. The Customer shall be responsible for the safekeeping of the property of the Company on his premises, and, in the event of damage to it, shall pay the Company any cost of inspection and repairs. The Customer shall protect the equipment of the Company on his premises, and shall not permit any person, except an authorized representative of the Company, to break any seals upon, or do any work on, any meter or other apparatus of the Company located on the Customer's premises.
The Customer will be responsible for payment of damage cost due to vandalism to Street and Area Lighting even when the equipment is not on the Customer's premise.

7-D ACCESS TO PREMISES. The Company shall have the right to access to said premises and to all property furnished by the Company installed therein, at all reasonable times during which service is furnished to the Customer, and on its termination, for the purpose of reading meters or inspection and repair of Company facilities used in connection with its energy, or removing its property, or for any other proper purposes.

7-E PROTECTIVE APPARATUS. The Company reserves the right to install protective apparatus so arranged as to disconnect the service on the premises, if the Company's capacity at that point is exceeded.

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