Texas Utilities Code
§ 65.102 — REQUIREMENTS
UT § 65.102Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES · Ch. 65. DEREGULATION OF CERTAIN INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANY MARKETS · Art. C. DEREGULATED COMPANY
Statute text
View on source(a)A deregulated company that holds a certificate of operating authority issued under this subchapter is not required to:
(1)fulfill the obligations of a provider of last resort;
(2)comply with retail quality of service standards or reporting requirements;
(3)file an earnings report with the commission unless the company is receiving support from the Texas High Cost Universal Service Plan; or
(4)comply with a pricing requirement other than a requirement prescribed by this subchapter.
(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the commission has only the authority provided by this section over a deregulated company that holds a certificate of operating authority issued under this subchapter. Subject to Subsection (c), the following provisions apply to a deregulated company and may be enforced by the commission using the remedies provided by Subchapter B, Chapter 15, and Subsection (d):
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Legislative history
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 98 (S.B. 980), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 210 (S.B. 259), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 29 (S.B. 1003), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.