Texas Business & Commerce Code
§ 261.001 — DEFINITIONS
BC § 261.001Title 8. SECURITY INSTRUMENTS · Ch. 261. UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this chapter:
(1)"Utility" means a person engaged in this state in:
(A)generating, transmitting, or distributing and selling electric power;
(B)transporting, distributing, and selling, through a local distribution system, natural or other gas for domestic, commercial, industrial, or other use;
(C)owning or operating a pipeline to transmit or sell natural or other gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, or petroleum products to another pipeline company or to a refinery, local distribution system, municipality, or industrial consumer;
(D)providing telephone or telegraph service to others;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.