Texas Utilities Code

§ 38.002 — AUTHORITY OF REGULATORY AUTHORITY CONCERNING STANDARDS

UT § 38.002Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part B. ELECTRIC UTILITIES · Ch. 38. REGULATION OF ELECTRIC SERVICES · Art. A. STANDARDS

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A regulatory authority, on its own motion or on complaint and after reasonable notice and hearing, may:

(1)adopt just and reasonable standards, classifications, rules, or practices an electric utility must follow in furnishing a service;

(2)adopt adequate and reasonable standards for measuring a condition, including quantity, quality, pressure, and initial voltage, relating to the furnishing of a service;

(3)adopt reasonable rules for examining, testing, and measuring a service; and

(4)adopt or approve reasonable rules, specifications, and standards to ensure the accuracy of equipment, including meters and instruments, used to measure a service.

Legislative history

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