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Sec. 429. Same—fraudulent use, penalty.

Any occupant of premises, upon which water has been introduced,


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who shall permit water to be used, taken or received, by
any other person other than the said occupant or members or
visitors of his family, except as provided in this chapter, shall
be fined $5 for each offense, and the person so using, carrying or
receiving the water from said premises shall be fined a like sum,
provided that this shall not be construed so as to prevent any
person who has contracted for water on his own premises and
whose fixtures are out of order, from obtaining water from some
other person, with the consent of the person occupying said
premises.