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(1) No person shall fraudulently— (a) alter llie index to any meter or prevent any meter from duty registering the quantity of waler supplied; (b) abstract or use water before ii lias been registered by a meter se\ up for Lhe purpose of measuring the same. (2) The ex islenceof artificial means under the control yf lhe consumer i for causing any such alteration, prevention, abstraction or use shall be an evidence thai lhc consumer has fraudulently affcctcd the same.