§ 12.14.080. Furnishing water that is used in violation of this chapter prohibited.

The director of maintenance and engineering or his authorized agent or representative may issue an appropriate notice to any person representing a public water system which is not doing business as a utility regulated by the Nevada Public Service Commission but which furnishes water to any customer for business, manufacturing, agricultural or household use, which notice may specify that any customer or person who is being furnished water is in violation of this chapter. Upon receipt of such notice, the person who furnishes or supplies water shall take all appropriate steps to correct and eliminate any violation of this chapter within 24 hours of receipt of any such notice from the director of maintenance and engineering. Any supplier of water who receives a notice as provided herein shall make every effort to notify the customer responsible for the waste of water in violation of this chapter to correct and eliminate the violation. It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person to continue to furnish water to any customer on whose property any violation of this chapter is allowed to continue more than 24 hours after receipt of the notice provided herein from the director of maintenance and engineering, unless the director extends the time limit in writing upon request of the water supplier.

(Code 1966, § 11.64.070; Ord. No. 4297, § 1, 3-23-93; Ord. No. 4613, § 1, 4-9-96)