Centerpoint Energy Gas Transmission Company

Sixth Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 02/28/2003, Docket: RP03-239-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 474 Original Sheet No. 474 : Effective

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(continued)

14. PAYMENTS (continued)

computation under the Service Agreement, except that inspection of

the records described in Sections 2.4 and 3.7 hereof shall be

governed by the terms of those sections.

14.4 Adjustment

(a) In the event that either party discovers an error made by

the party primarily responsible for preparation of invoices

or statements in the amounts invoiced, paid or allocated for

a given Service Month, written claims therefor, including

full supporting documentation for each correction, must be

received by such responsible party no later than six (6)

Months from the date of the applicable invoice or statement.

Upon thirty (30) Days' notice provided via posting on its

Internet Web Site, Transporter may begin providing, and may

require the provision of, such claims electronically via the

Internet.

(b) Corrections to measurement data for a particular Service

Month should be processed within six (6) Months of the end

of the applicable Service Month. In the event that either

party discovers a measurement error made by the party

primarily responsible for measurement, written claim of such

correction, including full supporting documentation for each

correction, must be received by such responsible party prior

to the processing of any such correction. Upon thirty (30)

Days' notice provided via posting on its Internet Web Site,

Transporter may begin providing, and may require the

provision of, such claims electronically via the Internet.

(c) If an error is discovered in amounts invoiced, paid or

allocated for a given Service Month, such error shall be

adjusted within thirty (30) Days of the determination of

such error. The party receiving a written claim under (a)

or (b) above shall have three (3) Months following such

receipt to investigate and rebut such claims or adjustments.

Such restrictions shall not apply in cases of deliberate

omission, fraud or misrepresentation, or if a determination

is made that there was a mutual mistake of fact.

Transporter and Shipper's statutory or contractual rights

shall not otherwise be diminished by the provisions of this

Section 14.4.