DECLINED PAYMENTS. If a payment (including a payment by check, credit card, or ACH) is declined by a financial institution due to insufficient funds or other causes, the account of the consumer shall be charged for the amount of the payment, plus the amount of discounts previously applied, and a Returned Payment Fee in accordance with the Schedule of Nonrecurring Charges. The consumer shall be notified that the payment was not made and must make the payment “good” within five (5) business days of mailing of such notice. A consumer who has been notified that service will be disconnected under Section 22.2 (Disconnection With Notice) that has a payment declined may be immediately disconnected without additional notice in accordance with Section 22.1(e) (Disconnection Without Service).
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