View Amendment Current Amendment: JUD3568.002.docx to Bill 3568     Senator L. MARTIN proposed the following amendment (JUD3568.002):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking lines 17-23 on page 5 and inserting:

/         (B)     And any such It is unlawful for a person to whom such gas is furnished from or by means of a meter who shall wilfully and with intention to cheat and defraud any such a person or corporation alter or interfere with such a meter or by any contrivance whatsoever withdraw or take off gas in any manner except through such a meter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished as provided in Section 58-7-60(B).         /

    To further amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking lines 7-25 on page 6 and inserting:

/     (E)     A person who violates the provisions of this section and the violation results in:
        (1)     great bodily injury to another person is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than fifteen thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than fifteen years, or both. For purposes of this item, 'great bodily injury' means bodily injury which creates a substantial risk of death or which causes serious, permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ; and
        (2)     the death of another person is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than thirty years.
    (F)     This section does not apply to licensed and certified contractors while performing usual and ordinary service in accordance with recognized standards."         /

    Renumber sections to conform.
    Amend title to conform.