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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Utilities Code § 181.084: APPROPRIATION OR CONDEMNATION OF LAND.

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  1. UTILITIES CODE
  2. TITLE 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES
  3. SUBTITLE B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES
  4. CHAPTER 181. MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES OF UTILITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATIONS

A telephone or telegraph corporation has the right to:

(1) appropriate as much land owned by a private person or a corporation as is necessary to construct a facility; or

(2) condemn land to acquire a right-of-way or other interest in the land for the use of the telephone or telegraph corporation.

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

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