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Tex. Local Government Code § 284.107: COMPLIANCE WITH UNDERGROUNDING REQUIREMENT.
Where this section sits in the code
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 9. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
- SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
- CHAPTER 284. DEPLOYMENT OF NETWORK NODES IN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
- SUBCHAPTER C. ACCESS AND APPROVALS
(a) A network provider shall, in relation to installation for which the municipality approved a permit application, comply with nondiscriminatory undergrounding requirements, including municipal ordinances, zoning regulations, state law, private deed restrictions, and other public or private restrictions, that prohibit installing aboveground structures in a public right-of-way without first obtaining zoning or land use approval.
(b) A requirement or restriction described by Subsection (a) may not be interpreted to prohibit a network provider from replacing an existing structure.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 1004), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
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