MAY 18, 2011

Regarding an interpretation of S.C. Code Ann. § 58-5-390. Specifically, asking (1) whether a water company may charge a monthly minimum fee for a water line associated with a fire sprinkler and (2) if so, whether the monthly minimum fee may exceed the actual costs associated with the water line to the system.

Requested by: The Honorable Dennis Moss, SC House of Representatives

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