Texas Utilities Code

§ 53.112 — EXPIRATION OF SUSPENSION; EFFECT ON CERTAIN RATES

UT § 53.112Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES · Ch. 53. RATES · Art. C. GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR RATE CHANGE PROPOSED BY UTILITY

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(a)Notwithstanding Section 53.111(a), if the commission does not make a final determination concerning an incumbent local exchange company's rate change before expiration of the 150-day suspension period, the rates finally approved by the commission take effect on and the incumbent local exchange company is entitled to collect those rates from the date the 150-day suspension period expired.

(b)A surcharge or other charge necessary to effectuate this section may not be recovered over a period of less than 90 days from the date of the commission's final order.

Legislative history

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