N.M. Admin. Code § 17.12.770.7 - DEFINITIONS
In addition to the definitions in 17.12.1.7 NMAC, certain terms as used in this rule are defined as follows.
A.
Advice notice means a
listing by a water utility of proposed changes in tariff schedules and proposed
effective dates that has been provided to the public and filed with the
commission.
B.
Operating
district or division means any area of utility operations which is
geographically distinct and distant from other utility operations, and which
would otherwise be operated as a separate stand-alone utility but for its
classification as a business unit within the single utility.
C.
Rate shall have the meaning
given in Section
62-3-3 H NMSA 1978.
D.
Ratepayer means a person in
whose name service is carried. As stated in Section
62-8-7.1 A NMSA 1978 "each person
who receives a separate bill equals one ratepayer and each person who receives
multiple bills equals one ratepayer."
E.
Small water utility means a
public utility as defined in Sections
62-3-3 G(3) NMSA 1978 with less
than an aggregate of five thousand (5,000) service connections in any utility
operating district or division in New Mexico averaged over the previous three
(3) consecutive years.
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