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SOUTH K E N T U C K Y R U R A L ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

SOMERSET, K E N T U C K Y

RATES, R U L E S A N D REGULATIONS F O R FURNISHING ELECTRICITY

AT

C o n s u m e r s l o c a t e d i n t h e C o u n t i e s o f P u l a s k i , Wayne, C l i n t o n

( i n c l u d i n g t h e C i t y o f A l b a n y ) , M c C r e a r y and R u s s e l l and

c o n s u m e r s l o c a t e d i n p a r t s o f t h e C o u n t i e s o f C a s e y , L i n c o l n ,

R o c k c a s t l e , A d a i r , C u m b e r l a n d , a n d L a u r e l i n K e n t u c k y . --

FILED WITH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION O F K E N T U C K Y

ISSUED: A u g u s t 5 , 1 9 7 7 EFFECTIVE: F e b r u a r y 1 , 1 9 7 7

H K E N T U C K Y R . E . C . C .

F O R ENTIRE TERRITORY SERVED

P . S . C . K Y . N O . 5

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SHEET NO.

R U L E S A N D R E G U L A T I O N S

A. GENERAL

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SCOPE

This schedule of rules and regulations i s a par t of a l l contracts fo r e l ec t r i c service received f r o m South Kentucky Rural Electr ic Cooperative Corporation , hereinafter referred t o as the "Cooperative" and applies t o a l l service received whether the service received i s based upon a contract , agreement, signed application o r otherwise. t o make an exception ,to ra tes or rules and regulations as are on f i l e a t the Cooperative's off ice . by the Board of Directors and approved by the Public Service Commission.

No employee o r director of the Cooperative i s permittel

All rules and regulations shall be i n e,ffect a f t e r adoptiol

REV IS IONS

These Rules and Regulations may be revised, amended , supplemented, or otherwise changed from time to time by the Board of Directors. Such changes, upon approval by the Public Service Commission, shall have the same force as the present rules and regulations. The members shall be informed of any changes as soon as possibll t h r o u g h the Cooperative's monthly newsletter.

CONSUMER'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR COOPERATIVE 'S PROPERTY

A1 1 meters, service connections, and other equipment furnished by the Cooperative shall be, and remain, the property of the Cooperative. The member shall exercise proper care t o protect the pr0pert.y o f the Cooperative on i t s premises and i n the event of loss or damage t o the Cooperative's property arising from neglect of member t o care for same, the cost of necessar.y repairs or replacement shall be paid by the members.

MAINTENANCE OR CONTINUITY OF SERVICE

The Cooperative shall make a l l reasonable e f for t s t o preven service and when such interruptions occur shall endeavor to w i t h the shortest possible delay, b u t i f such supply shall or become defective t h r o u g h act of God, or the public enemy' s t r ikes , labor troubles, or by action of the elements, or i

1977 D A T E EFFECTIVE 1. 1977 D A T E O F ISSUE 5, Februarv

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MAINTENANCE OR CONTINUITY OF SERVICE (Continued)

right-of-way or other permits needed, or for any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Cooperative, the Cooperative shall n o t be l iab le therefor.

RELOCATION OF LINES BY REQUEST OF MEMBERS

The Cooperative's established l ines will not be relocated unless the expense for moving and relocating i s p a i d by the member, except i n instances where i t would be t o the advantage of the Cooperative t o make such relocation.

SERVICES PERFORMED FOR MEMBERS

The Cooperative's personnel i s prohibited from making repairs or performing services to the member's equipment or property except in cases of emergency or t o protect the public or member's person or property. services are performed, the member shall be charged for the actual cost of labor and material for such service.

When such emergency

B. SERVICE PROCEDURES

APPLICATION FOR SERVICE

Each prospective member desiring e l ec t r i c service will be required t o s i g n the Cooperative's form "Application for Membership and for Electric Service" be,fore service i s supplied by the Cooperative and provide the Cooperative with necessary easements o r right-of-way permits.

MEMBERSHIP FEE

The membership fee in the Cooperative shall be $25.00 (Tw The membership fee will be refunded i f a l l b i l l s are paid unpaid b i l l s of the member a t the time service i s discont automatically terminate the membership.

1977 D A T E O F ISSUE A u g u s t 5, -_I 1977 - D A T E EFFECTIVE- Februar.Y

ISSUED BY -- P.O. BOX 910 SOMERSET, Month

F O E ENTIRE TE2RITORY S E R V E D

SOUTH KENTUCKY RECC SOF.lERSET, KENTUCKY 42501.

P.S.C. K Y . N O . 5

1st Revised S H E E T N O . 3

CANCELLING P.S.C. K Y . N O . 4

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B. S E R V I C E PROCEDURES (Continued)

RIGHT OF ACCESS

The Cooperative's identified employees shall have access t o member's premises a t a l l reasonable times for ,the purpose of reading meter, tes t ing, repairing removing or exchanging any and a l l equipment belonging to the Cooperative.

MEMBER'S D1,SCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE

Any member desiring service discontinued or changed from one lacation t o another shall give the Cooperative three (3 ) days notice in person o r i n writing providing such notice does n o t v iolate contracutal obligations.

CONNECT AND RECONNECT CHARGES

The Cooperative will make no charge for connecting service t o tne new member's i n s t a l l a t ion of service provided the connection is made during regular working hours.

The Cooperative may make a service charge of $15.00 (Fifteen DoYlars) for reconnecting the service of any member whose service has been csznnected one o r more times within the preceding twelve months. The service charge s h a l l be an additional $50.00 (F i f ty Dollars) i f made a f t e r regular hours. Any service charge will be due and payable a t the time of connectian or upon notice o f said charge.

RESALE OF POWER BY MEMBERS

All purchased e lec t r ic service used on the premises of the member shall be supplied exclusively by the Cooperative, and the member shall not d i rec t ly or indirect ly s e l l , sublet , or otherwise dispose of the electr ic service or any par t thereof.

C H E C K E D Public Service Commission

APR 3 0 1982

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ISSUED B Y MANAGER P.O. 3 O X 910 SO 1 "Name of O f f i c e r ,P Y

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SOUTH K E N T U C K Y RECC SOMERSET, KENTUCKY 42501

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R U L E S A N D REGULATIONS

B . SERVICE PROCEDURES (Continued)

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SPECIAL CHARGES

The Cooperative will make a charge of $15.00 (Fifteen Dollars) fo r each t r ip made d u r i n g regular working hours or $50.00 (F i f ty Dollars) fo r each t r i p made a f t e r or before regular working hours-any service t r i p requested by a member t o restore e l ec t r i c service when it, i s determined tha t the service interruption was caused by a defect i n the member's w i r i n g or equipment and i s n o t the f a u l t of the Cooperative.

S E R V I C E CHARGES FOR TEMPORARY SERVICE

Consumers requiring temporary service may be required t o pay a l l costs of connecting and disconnecting incidental t o the supplying and removing of service. In addition t o t h i s , a deposit will be required t o cover estimated consumption of e l ec t r i c i ty . Both fees will be pa id i n advance. Any balance remaining a t the end of temporary service will be refunded. applies t o carnivals, f a i r s , voting b o o t h s ) .

(This rule

14.a SERVICE CHARGE FOR RETURN CHECKS

The Cooperative will make a charge 0.f $7.00 (Seven Dollars) for each check returned unpaid by the b a n k for any reason. The returned check charge will be added t o the amount of the returned check and be subject t o the conditions s e t for th i n Section E #24 - Unpaid Checks from Consu

C . METERS

by 15. METER TESTS

All new meters shall be checked for accuracy before in Cooperative wi l l , a t i t s own expense, make periodical t e s t s and inspections of i t s meters i n order t o maintain a high standard of accuracy and ,to conform with the regulations of the Public Service Commission. The Cooperative will make additional t e s t s of meters a t the request of the member, provided the member does n o t request such t e s t more frequently than once in twelve (12) months and upon payment of a fee ,for obtaining and tes t ing of $20.00 (Twenty Dollars) p a i d i n advance. t h a t the meter i s accurate within 2% slow or f a s t , no adjustment will be made t o the member's b i l l and the fee paid will be forfeited t o cover cost of requested t e s t .

When the t e s t made a t the member's request shows

When the t e s t shows the meter t o be i n excess of 2% f a s t

16, 1982 D A T E O F ISSlJ 1982 DATE EFFECTIVE

ISSUED B Y

F O R ENTIRE T E R R I T O R Y S E R V E D

P . S . C . K Y . r io . 5

SOUTH KE;ITUCKY RECC SONERSET, KENTUCKY 42501 CANCELLING P.S.C. K Y . N O . 4

S H E E T N O .

R U L E S AND REGULATIONS

C . METERS (Continued)

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METER TEST (Continued)

or slow, an adjustment shall be made t o the member's b i l l by recalculating the monthly b i l l s for t h a t period of time t h a t i t i s known t h a t the meter has been f a s t or slow; however, i f t ha t period of time i s n o t known, then a period equal t o one-half (S) of the time lapsed since the l a s t previous t e s t , b u t in no case shall th i s period exceed twelve (12) months. f a s t and i f time for periodic t e s t has overrun such tha t one-half (%) of the time elapsed since the l a s t previous t e s t exceeds twelve (12) months, then the refund shall be for twelve (12) months, plus those months exceeding the periodic t e s t period. The cost of tes t ing and obtaining the meter found t o t o be more t h a n 2% f a s t will be borne by the Cooperative and the $20.00 (Twenty Dollars) t e s t fee paid by the member will be refunded.

However, i f a meter t e s t s

FAILURE OF METER TO REGISTER

I n the event a member's meter should fa i l t o r eg i s t e r , the member shall be b i l led from the date of such f a i lu re a t the average consumption of the member based on the the three ( 3 ) months period immediately preceding the f a i lu re o r the same bi l l ing period the p a s t year.

DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE BY COOPERATIVE

A . The Cooperative may/shall refuse or discontinue t o serve a member under the following conditions:

1. For non-compliance with i t s rules and regulations.

2. When a dangerous condition i s found 'to ex i s t on the member's premises.

3. When a member refuses or neglects t o provide reasonable access t o the premises for the purpose o f i n s t a l l a t ion , operation, meter reading, maintenance or removal of Cooperative property.

4. For non-payment of any indebtedness due the Cooperative.

5. For fa i lure t o comply with the provisions of D sion

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FOR ENTIRE TERRITORY - SERVED

P . S . C . K Y . NO. 5

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C. METERS (Continued)

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DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE BY COOPERATIVE (Continued)

6. For f r audu len t or i l l e g a l use of serv ice . When t h e Cooperative has discovered evidence t h a t by f raudu len t or i l l e g a l means a member has obtained unauthor ized se rv i ce or has d i v e r t e d the se rv i ce fo r unauthor- i z e d use or has obta ined se rv i ce w i thou t same being p roper l y measured, the se rv i ce t o the customer may be d iscont inued w i t h o u t no t i ce . The Cooperative w i l l n o t r e s t o r e se rv i ce u n t i l t he customer has complied w i t h a l l r u l e s o f t h e Cooperative and regu la t i ons o f t h e Pub l i c Serv ice Commission and the Cooperative has been reimbursed f o r the est imated amount o f t he se rv i ce rendered i n c l u d i n g the i n i t i a l d isconnect ion and the cos t t o the Cooperative i ncu r red by reason o f t he f raudu len t use. The d iscont inuance o f se rv i ce t o a member f o r any cause s ta ted i n t h i s r u l e does n o t re lease the member o f h i s o b l i g a t i o n s t o a l l debts due.

D. CONSUMER EOUIPMENT

POINT OF DELIVERY

The p o i n t o f d e l i v e r y i s the p o i n t as designated by t h e Cooperat ive on member's premises where c u r r e n t i s t o be de l i ve red t o b u i l d i n g o r premises namely the meter. A l l w i r i n g and equipment beyond t h i s p o i n t o f d e l i v e r y s h a l l be supp l iec and maintained by the member. The member w i l l , however, n0t i f .y the Cooperative o f any proposed changes i n h i s equipment o r w i r i n g which w i l l m a t e r i a l l y increase or decrease h i s l oad so the Cooperative may check i t s equipment t o make c e r t a i n i t w i l l accommodate the consumer's load requirements.

MEMBER'S W I R I N G

A l l e l e c t r i c a l w i r i n g on the member's premises s h a l l con codes and r u l e s and regu la t i ons ; namely,

1. The Nat ional E l e c t r i c a l Code. 2. 3.

Any s ta te , county o r munic ipa l code where and when a The Uniform Wi r ing Code, so long as i t i s as s t r i c t requirements than the Nat ional E l e c t r i c a l Code.

DATE OF I S S U E & 1977 DATE EFFECTIVE February 1,

I S S U E D BY- 1

F O R ENTIRE TEZRITORY S E R V E D

P.S.C. K Y . N O . 5

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D . CONSUMER EQUIPMENT (Continued)

I 20. INSPECTION

All w i r i n g i n a building must be inspected f o r compliance w i t h a l l applicable Electric Codes by an inspector licensed by the S ta t e Fire Marshall and approved by the Cooperative, before the f i r s t connection f o r service.

For B u i l d i n g s w i t h Service Entrances of 200 Ampere o r Less - the inspection fee shall be $40.00 (Forty Dollars). All buildings shal l receive a rough-in and a f ina l inspection: (Two Trips). For Service Entrances Greater t h a n 200 Ampere - $20.00 (Twentv Dollars) p l u s $2.00 (Two Dollars) per c i r c u i t , (minimum $40.00)

the inspec,tion fee shall be

and inciudes rough-in and a f inal inspection. (Two Trips):

Mobile Home Services - t o the mobile home will be inspected i n one tr ip a t a $20.00 (Twenty Dollars) inspection fee.

Pole services f o r mobile homes and the supply feeder

Large Commercial and Industrial - The inspection cos t shal l be determined a s be ing 1% of the e l ec t r i ca l i n s t a l l a t ion price.

When any of the employees o f the Cooperative have notice o r observe tha t e l e c t r i c w i r i n g t o which e l e c t r i c energy i s served by the Cooperative, i s i n a condition so as t o be dangerous to persons o r property, such employees shal l immediately If the Manager, upon investigation, determines t h a t such dangerous condition ex i s t s , he discontinued and service shall not be restored t o sa i dangerous w i r i n g condition i s corrected.

notify the Manager of the Cooperative of such dangerous condition.

shall have the service t o the building where such condition ex i s t s

E . ELECTRIC BILLS

21. BILLING

Members will receive statement for e l e c t r i c service m h m - l 3 l j F - ' determined by the Board of Directors fo r service rendered f o r a thirty-day period ending the same day of the preceding month. All statements a re due and payable upon rece ip t and shall be paid a t the o f f i c e of the cooperative w i t h i n t h i r t y (30) days from the date o f service a s shown on b i l l . Failure t o receive e l ec t r i ca l statement will not re lease the member from payment obligation. Should the statement not be paid a s above, the Cooperative may

D A T E O F ISSUE 82 D A T E EFFECTIVE

ISSUED B Y

F O R E N T I R E TE2RITORY SERVED

P.S.C. K Y . N O . 5

SOUTH KENTUCKY R E C C SOl"1ERSET , KENTUCKY 42501.

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E. E L E C T R I C BILLS (Continued)

a t any time thereaf ter on a ten (10) day writ ten notice t o the member d is - continue service provided such service shall not be discontinued before twenty-seven ( 2 7 ) days a f t e r the mailing date of the original b i l l unless, pr ior ,to discontinuance, a residential customer presents t o the u t i l i t y a writ ten ce r t i f i ca t ion , signed by a physician, regis tered nurse, o r public health o f f i ce r , t ha t such discontinuance will aggravate an existing i l l nes s or infirmity on the affected premises, in which case discontinuance may be effected not l e s s than t h i r t y (30) days from the date the u t i l i t y no t i f i e s the customer, i n writ ing, of s t a t e and federal programs which may be available t o aid i n payment of b i l l s and the o f f i ce t o contact fo r such possible ass is tance.

Budget b i l l i ng i s available t o a l l res ident ia l consumers under the following terms and conditions:

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Consumer must s i g n application fo r budget b i l l ing .

Application may be made a t any time and the adjustment m o n t h will be May 15th b i l l ing each year w i t h additional payment or c red i t due on or before June 15th following.

Should i t become evident t ha t the amount set u p i s substant ia l ly over or under the actual usage, the budget payment may be adjusted accordingly.

Any consumer being bi l led by budget payment contract agrees t o a l l rules , regulations and pol i c i e s as a1 1 other consumers receiving service from South Kentucky RECC w i t h the exception o f the budget payment being acceptable.

In addition t o making the budget payment monthly, the consumer agrees t o render a meter reading by the due date or i f the account is estimated for three consecutive months, Co-op personnel will read the meter which will r e su l t in an additional $15.00 service charge t o be added t o the b i l l , as s ta ted in Rule #23.

The agreement may be cancelled by e i the r pa notice o r will automatically cancel upon f a make the scheduled monthly payment, o r by d

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D A T E O F ISSUE APRIL 1982 D A T E EFFECTIVE APRIL 16, 1982

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P.S.C. K Y . N O . 5

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R U L E S A N D REGULATIONS - E . ELECTRIC BILLS (CONTINUED)

22. TAXES

The Cooperative shall add to the b i l l s of a l l applicable members the Kentucky Sales and Use Tax, any u t i l i t y gross receipts l icense tax for schools or any other t a x or levy tha t may be legal ly imposed on the Cooperative t h a t i s measured or determined by sal es or receipts.

23. METER READING

Each member receiving service will be required t o supply the Cooperative w i t h the reading of each meter on the form as furnished by the Cooperative on the date as designated by the Cooperative. If any member shall f a i l t o read the meter and supply such reading t o the Cooperative Office by the date designated for three ( 3 ) consecutive months, such meter may be read by a representative of the Cooperative and the member shall pay a service charge of $15.00 (Fifteen Dollars) to cover cost of t r i p by such representative. In the event that a n error i n meter reading should be made or member f a i l s t o send i n meter reading card, the member shall pay for t h a t m o n t h e i ther the m i n mum b i l l for the service he receives, o r an amount approximately equal t o his l a s t b i l l . Then the following months' b i l l shall be computed on the regu a r schedule prorated for two months and the amount paid shall be credited.

24. UNPAID CHECKS FROM CONSUMERS

When a check received in payment of a consumers' account i s returned unpaid by the bank f o r any reason, tha t account i s considered unpaid. The Cooper- a t ive will notify such consumer by l e t t e r s ta t ing the amount of the check, the reason for i t s re turn, and t h a t a $7.00 charge as specified in Section B- #14.a is being applied. days or t h i r ty (30) days from the date the b i l l was rendered, whichever i s greater, i n which t o pay the check and service charge or service will be terminated.

The consumer will be advised tha t he/she has ten (10)

Public Service Commission

APR 3 0 1982 by

RATES A N D TARIFFS

D A T E O F ISSUE A P R I L 22 lg8' D A T E EFFECTIVE,

ISSUED B Y

F O R E N T I R E TERRITORY SERVED

P . S . C . K Y . NO. 5

SOUTH K E N T U C K Y RECC SOMERSET, KENTUCKY 42501

1 s t Revised S H E E T N O . 9

C A N C E L L I N G P . S . C . K Y . N O .

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E . ELECTRIC BILLS (Continued)

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B I L L I N G ADJUSTMENTS TO STANDARD PERIODS

The f i r s t and f inal bi l l ing of an account for which l e s s t h a n the minimum amount o f KWH are used shall be pro-rated based on KWH and time actually used. This pro-ration does not apply t o demand charges and i s n o t applicable i f more than the m i n i m u m allowable KWH for a minimum b i l l i s used.

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DEPOSITS

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A deposit approximately equal t o two times the average monthly b i l l may be required of any member before service i s supplied i f the Cooperative deems i t necessary t o insure payment fo r the service i t will render. The Cooperative may, a t i t s own option, return the deposit a f t e r six ( 6 ) months. Upon termination of service, deposits may be applied against unpaid b i l l s of the member, and, i f any balance remains a f t e r such application i s made, s a i d balance t o be refunded to the member.

Interest will accrue a t the rate of 6% per annum on any deposit. termination of service any accumulated in te res t will be applied against unpaid b i l l s o f the member, and i f any balance remains a f t e r such application i s madeg s a i d balance will be p a i d t o the member.

Upon

The Cooperative will issue t o every member from whom a deposit i s received a ce r t i f i ca t e of deposit, showing the name o f the customer, location of i n i t i a l premises occupied, date and amount of the deposit.

PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION

Classification i s a means for treating w i t h o u t discrimination, a l l members having similar character is t ics i n the i r use of service. will be avoided unless sur rounding conditions are so unusual that t o apply one of the existing rates or rules would resu l t i n serious injust ice t o e i ther the par t icular member or t o a l l other members. Certain instal la t ions may be unmetered and be bil led a set monthly ra te . These a re t o be ins ta l la t ions tha t the monthly usage i s f a i r l y constant. These services, more specif ical ly are: Certain cable TV amplifiers, railroad crossing signals, e tc . that cause great d i f f i cu l ty in maintaining metering equipment.

Special c lass i f ica t ion

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E . E L E C T R I C B I L L S ( C o n t i n u e d )

28. CLASSES OF SERVICE

Members of the Cooperative are served under the following classif icat ion and applicable ra te schedules:

Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule Schedule

A - A - B -

LP - OPS - OL - STL - TVB -

Residential, Farm and Non-Farm Public Buildings Small Commercial Large Power Optional Power Service (Limited t o 300 KVA) Outdoor Lighting (Sectwity Lights) Street Lighting Unmetered Commercial Service

For information as t o the ava i lab i l i ty , r a t e s , charges, type of service terms, e t c . , of the above mentioned services, see applicable r a t e schedule, a copy of which i s attached hereto and made a part thereof.

F . LINE EXTENSIONS

29. DISTRIBUTION L I N E EXTENSION (Overhead)

A . I t shall be the policy t o extend dis t r ibut ion l ines t o any permanent metered service without extra charge providing the extension i s n o t beyond 1,000 fee t .

1. For an extension beyond 1,000 f e e t (excluding service d r o p ) the customer may be required t o pay the cost of t The cost shall be the average cost per foot a average mile of l ine and which will be kept o off ice for viewing by the public and will be u

T E E F F E C T I V E

Kentucky i n Case No. 8268 . Dated February

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Each customer r e c e i v i n g se rv i ce under such extens ion w i l l be reimbursed tinder the f o l l o w i n g p lan: n o t l e s s than 10 ( t e n ) years, which f o r t he purpose o f t h i s r u l e s h a l l be the re fund per iod, t he u t i l i t y s h a l l re fund t o t h e customer or customers who p a i d f o r the excessive footage the c o s t o f 1,000 f e e t o f t he extens ion i n p lace f o r each a d d i t i o n a l customer connected du r ing the year whose se rv i ce l i n e i s d i r e c t l y connected t o the extenston i n s t a l l e d and n o t t o extensions or l a t e r a l s therefrom, b u t i n no case s h a l l the t o t a l amount refunded exceed the amount pa id the u t i l i t y . A f te r t he end o f t he re fund per iod, no re fund w i l l be requ i red t o be made.

Each year f o r a pe r iod o f

Subdiv is ions - A proposed r e a l es ta te subd iv i s ion may be requ i red t o pay the e n t i r e cos t o f t he extension. commence i n 12 ( twe lve) months. The bas is f o r re fund s h a l l be an allowance o f 1,000 f e e t o f extens ion a t t he same r a t e the advance was made f o r each customer who has been connected i n the 12 ( twe lve) month per iod . s h a l l be f o r f e i t e d .

Refunds f o r t h i s advance may

Any advance balance remaining a f t e r a 10 year re fund pe r iod

Nothing contained he re in s h a l l be construed as t o p r o h i b i t t h i s u t i l i t y from making a t i t s expense grea ter extensions than he re in prescr ibed, should i t s judgement so d i c t a t e , prov ided l i k e f r e e extensions a re made t o o ther customers under s i m i l a r cond i t ions .

B. DISTRIBUTION LINE EXTENSIONS TO MOBILE HOMES

1. A l l extensions of up t o 150 f e e t f rom the nearest f ac i1 i t . y s h a l l be

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made w i thou t charge.

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F. LINE EXTENSIONS (Continued)

R I B U T I O N LINE EXTENSION TO MOBILE HOMES (Cont inued)

For extens ions g rea te r than 300 f e e t up t o 1,000 f e e t f rom the neares t f a c i l i t y , t he u t i l i t y may charge an advance equal t o t h e reasonable cos ts i ncu r red by i t f o r t h a t p o r t i o n o f t he s e r v i c e beyond 300 f e e t p l u s $50.00 ( F i f t y D o l l a r s ) .

( a ) Th is advance s h a l l be refunded t o the consumer over a f o u r year (4 ) per iod . $50.00 p lus 25% o f the balance t o be refunded a f t e r one (1) year . The remaining 75% i s t o be refunded i n equal payments f o r t h ree ( 3 ) years.

I f t he s e r v i c e i s d iscont inued f o r a pe r iod o f s i x t y (60) days, o r should the mob i le home be moved and -- n o t rep laced by a permanent s t r u c t u r e , the remainder o f t he advance s h a l l be f o r f e i t e d .

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( c ) No re fund s h a l l be made t o any consumer who d i d n o t make the advance o r i g i nal 1 y .

For extens ions beyond 1,000 f e e t f rom the neares t f a c i l i t y , t he u t i l i t y may charge an advance equal t o t h e reasonable cos ts i ncu r red by i t f o r t h a t p o r t i o n o f t he ex tens ion beyond 300 f e e t p l u s $50.00 ( F i f t y D o l l a r s ) .

( a ) The c o s t o f t he f i r s t 1,000 f e e t o f such an ex tens ion w i l l be refunded as s e t f o r t h i n Sec t ion 29 B above. For t h a t p o r t i o n o f the ex tens ion beyond t h e f i r s t 1,000 f e e t t h e extens ion p o l i c i e s s e t f o r i n Sec t ion 29 A apply .

(b ) I f the se rv i ce i s d iscont inued f o r a p e r i o d o f s i x t y (60 days, o r should the mob i le home be removed and n o t rePlaced by- a-permanent s t r u c t u r e , the remainde s h a l l be f o r f e i t e d .

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2.

A l l ex tens ions o f up t o 150 f e e t f rom t h e nearest f a c i l i t y s h a l l be made w i t h o u t charge. Extensions g r e a t e r than 150 f e e t f rom the nearest f a c i l i t y and up t o 300 f e e t s h a l l be made prov ided the consumer s h a l l pay t h e u t i l i t y a "consumer advance f o r c o n s t r u c t i o n " o f $50.00 ( F i f t y D o l l a r s ) i n a d d i t i o n t o any o t h e r charges r e q u i r e d by t h e u t i l i t y f o r a l l consumers. Th is advance s h a l l be refunded a t t h e end o f one year i f t h e serv ' ice t o t h e s t r u c t u r e cont inues f o r t h a t l e n g t h of t ime. For extens ions g r e a t e r than 300 f e e t up t o 1,000 f e e t f rom t h e nearest f a c i l i t t h e u t i l i t y may charge an advance equal t o t h e reasonable cos ts i n c u r r e d by i t f o r t h a t p o r t i o n of t h e s e r v i c e beyond 300 f e e t p l u s $50.00 ( F i f t y D o l l a r s ) .

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( a ) Th is advance s h a l l be refunded t o t h e consumer over a four-year per iod . $50.00 p l u s 25% o f t h e balance t o be refunded a f t e r one year . maining 75% i s t o be refunded in.equa1 payments f o r t h r e e years. I f t h e s e r v i c e i s d iscont inued f o r a p e r i o d o f s i x t y (60) days, o r should t h e s t r u c t u r e be moved and n o t rep laced by a permanent s t r u c t u r e , t h e remainder o f t h e advance s h a l l be f o r f e i t e d .

No re fund s h a l l be made t o any cansumer who d i d n o t make t h e advance o r i g i n a l l y . Beyond 1,000 f e e t , t h e extens ion p o l i c y s e t f o r t h i n Sec t ian I1 o f PSC Rules and Regulat ions apply .

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D, TEMPORARY EXTENSIONS, SINGLE PHASE OR THREE PHASE Any extens ion which i s r e q u i r e d f o r a s h o r t p e r i o d o f t ime, o r which cannot be expected t o be connected f o r a t l e a s t one year, w i l l need t o advance t h e average c o s t per f o o t , o f a l l extensions, and t h e est imated removal cost , minus sabage i n a d d i t i o n t o a l l normal s e r v i c e charges i n connect ion w i t h serv ice .

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F. L I N E EXTENSIONS ( C o n t i n u e d )

F. OUTDOOR SECURITY LIGHTS FOR RENTAL PROPERTY, MOBILE HOMES, AND QUESTIONAL PERMANENT SERVICES.

A S e c u r i t y L i g h t ( s ) t o these consumers may be prov ided on an e x i s t i n g p o l e ( s ) t o an e l e c t r i c a l s e r v i c e ( s ) p rov ided t h e consumer s h a l l pay t h e u t i l i t y a "Consumer Advance'' of $50.00 ( F i f t y D o l l a r s ) i n a d d i t i o n t o any o t h e r charges r e q u i r e d by t h e u t i l i t y f o r a l l consumers.

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(b )

This advance s h a l l be refunded t o t h e consumer upon request o n l y a f t e r t h e l i g h t has remained i n s e r v i c e f o r two ( 2 ) years.

I f t h e Secur i t y L i g h t i s disconnected w i t h i n the i n i t i a l two year p e r i o d and remains o f f f o r more t h a n s i x t y (60) days, such re fund s h a l l be f o r f e i t e d .

( c ) Refunds may be made o n l y t o t h e consumer who p a i d t h e advance o r i g i n a l l y .

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F. L I N E EXTENSIONS (Continued)

30. UNDERGROUND EXTENSIONS (Residential Subdivision)

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The Cooperative will i n s t a l l underground dis t r ibut ion l ines t o a residential subdi vision under the fol 1 owi ng condi t i ons :

1. The subdivision being developed must consist of a t r a c t of l i ne which is divided into ten (10) or more lo t s fo r the construction of new residential buildings or the land on which i s constructed two ( 2 ) or more new multiple occupancy buildings ( r e f e r t o PSC Electric Rules, Appendix A fo r deTinit- ions of terms).

2. Developer or owner of subdivision shall be required t o advance t o the Cooperative a non-refundable payment i n an amount equal t o an "estimated average cost d i f f e ren t i a l " , i f any, between the average or representative cost of underground dis t r ibut ion systems i n res ident ia l subdivisions and o f equivalent overhead dis t r ibut ion systems within the u t i l i t y service areas. If the applicant i s required t o deposit the en t i r e estimated cost of the extensions, the amount in excess of the normal charge fo r underground extensions shall be refunded t o the applicant over a ten (10) year period as provided i n Public Service Commission 807 KAR 5:041 Section 11.

3 . The Cooperative will construct underground dis t r ibut ion f a c i l i t i e s in the subdivision adequate t o render single-phase 120/240 vol t service.

Three phase primary mains or feeders required within a subdivision t o supply local dis t r ibut ion or t o serve individual three phase loads may be overhead unless underground i s required by governmental authori t ies or chosen by applicant, i n e i ther of which case the d i f fe ren t ia l cost of underground shall be born by the applicant.

4.

5. Developer or successor in t i t l e shall g r a n t a right-of-way sat isfactory t o the Cooperative for the ins ta l la t ion , operation and maintenance of i t s udderground faci 1 i t i e s .

If developer provides and i n s t a l l s the secondary serv residence from service pedestal loca shall give the applicant c red i t in c of the extension fo r $50.00 (F i f ty D

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3 0 . UNDERGROUND EXTENSIONS (Residential Subdiuision)

8 . an averhead service line to the applicant's meter base, whichever is greater and only the difference after giving such credit will be required as a deposit. Service lines to house (provided by deueloper) shall be installed and ready for inspection at the same time as the residence. Trench is to be left open until inspection has been made. If the Cooperative provides secondary service lines, applicant shall pay the "estimated average cost differential" between overhead and underground service.

7. The requirements as to wiring specifications of the utility and those o f any regulatory body having jurisdiction must be followed. The Cooperative's Rates, Rules and Reg1.11at ians for furnishing electric service apply in the case of underground service and overhead service alike.

8. A copy of the current cost differential will be k e ~ l t l ~ b l ~ ~ ~ ~ O i t E E ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ j ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ the Cooperative's office at all times. (Filed annualq-K K r i Comm i s s i on ) . Ef'FECTlliE

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(a1 The load's main entrance is 150 amps o r greater. Cb) The member must furnish the raceway* from t h

pole to the meter base. ( G I The distance of the service is not to exceed 200' from base

of the transformer pole to the meter base. Cd) The Cooperative will open and close the necessary trench and

the member shall pay the actual cost of this, o r if the member chooses, he can open and close the trench in which case there will be no charge made by the cooperative.

the following conditions:

*UNDERGROUND RACEWAY - wi 1 1 be Schedule 4 0 Pl/C - 2 1 / 2 " . Furnished from the meter base to the pole with tiAo 10' sections f o r the pole and a weatherhead. A fiber pull rope must be installed for pulling.

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U N D E R G R O U N D SERVICE - (Individual)

Underground service will not be provided where overhead service i s existing nor wi 11 overhead service be provided where underground service i s existing , excep,t a t the member's expense.

Any charge t o the member result ing from condition ( d ) above shall be estimated and paid i n advance with the appropr i a t e credi t or additional charge being made upon completion of the project.

UNDERGROUND SERVICE - (Commercial and/or Other Large Service) I

R U L E S A N D R E G U L A T I O N S - I

Single Phase and Three Phase loads n o t able t o use self-contained meters will be metered on the pole by current transformer metering equipment.

The service from the metering p o i n t i s the consumer's and will be furnished by the consumer. The member will furnish the conduit t o go on the pole along with weatherhead. The Co-op will make connections a t the transformer and furnish a l l metering equipment. The member i s responsible t o co-ordinate the conduit on the pole w i t h the Co-op so as t o allow the Co-op t o ensure t h a t i t i s done safely.

T h i s includes furnishing service wire and c o n d u i t t o the pole.

The Cooperative will open and close the necessary trench and the member shall pay t o the Cooperative the actual cost incurred, or i f the member chooses, he may open and close the trench i n which case there will be no charge made by the Cooperative. Any charges t o the member for this shal l be estimated and paid i n advance with the appropriate c red i t or additional charge being made upon completion of the project.

Problems ar is ing on the service in the future are the member's responsibil i ty.

The Co-op will aid in correcting the f a u l t i f possible, b u t i t i s recognized t h a t the wire belongs t o the member.

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