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. a~ <br />discontinued. Statements will be sent to the address of the <br />user as it appears on the application for service made by the <br />user. It is the user's responsibility to immediately notify <br />Orange County and its billing and collection agent of any <br />change in this address. The user's failure to receive any <br />statement or notice when it is addressed to the user at the <br />address contained in the application or a new address <br />provided to the County and its billing and collection agent <br />shall not be a basis for forgiving delinquent payment and <br />shall not be a basis for forgiving discontinuation of <br />service. <br />XII. DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICE <br />A. When service is discontinued, the deposit <br />Amended made by the user will be applied toward settlement of any <br />3/1/88 <br />unpaid account. Any balance will be refunded to the user. <br />If the deposit is not sufficient to cover the outstanding <br />account balance, the County and its billing and collection. <br />agent may proceed to collect the balance in the manner <br />provided in the Sewer Easement and Agreement or in any other <br />manner provided by law for the collection of a debt. <br />B. The County, in addition to prosecution as <br />provided by law, may discontinue and permanently refuse <br />service to any user or property owner who tampers with a <br />meter or sewer connection which sewer connection has been <br />approved by the County. Any sewer connection not approved by <br />the County may be disconnected by the County and service <br />12 <br />