Texas Utilities Code

§ 15.021 — ACTION TO ENJOIN OR REQUIRE COMPLIANCE

UT § 15.021Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES · Ch. 15. JUDICIAL REVIEW, ENFORCEMENT, AND PENALTIES · Art. B. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES

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(a)The attorney general, on the request of the commission, shall apply in the name of the commission for a court order under Subsection (b) if the commission determines that a public utility or other person is:

(1)engaging in or about to engage in an act that violates this title or an order or rule of the commission entered or adopted under this title; or

(2)failing to comply with the requirements of this title or a rule or order of the commission.

(b)A court, in an action under this section, may:

(1)prohibit the commencement or continuation of an act that violates this title or an order or rule of the commission entered or adopted under this title; or

(2)require compliance with a provision of this title or an order or rule of the commission.

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Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.