Texas Utilities Code

§ 54.202 — PROHIBITED MUNICIPAL SERVICES

UT § 54.202Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES · Ch. 54. CERTIFICATES · Art. E. MUNICIPALITIES

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(a)A municipality or municipal electric system may not offer for sale to the public:

(1)a service for which a certificate of convenience and necessity, a certificate of operating authority, or a service provider certificate of operating authority is required; or

(2)a nonswitched telecommunications service used to connect a customer's premises with:

(A)another customer's premises within the exchange; or

(B)a long distance provider that serves the exchange.

(b)Subsection (a) applies to a service offered either directly or indirectly through a telecommunications provider.

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 5), Sec. 5, eff. September 7, 2005.