(1) Each gas utility shall provide, own, install, operate, and maintain at its expense equipment necessary for regulating and measuring service delivered to each customer. Installation, operation, and maintenance of meters shall be in accordance with the American Gas Association's “Gas Measurement Manual” to the extent such Manual is not in direct conflict with these Special Rules, the Arkansas Gas Pipeline Code, or the Arkansas State Gas Code.

(2) A utility may charge a Commission-approved fee for additional meters provided at the customer's request or used as special meters. The amount of the approved fee shall be set forth in the utility's tariffed schedule of fees and charges.

(1) A gas utility may, at its option and expense, relocate meters. Meters relocated at the option of the gas utility shall be for just cause. A gas utility shall coordinate and cooperate with the customer in relocating the meter.

(2) The customer shall provide and have installed at his expense all piping and equipment necessary for relocating the meter when relocation is: