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

Tex. Utilities Code § 40.052: UTILITY NOT OFFERING CUSTOMER CHOICE.

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  1. UTILITIES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
  3. SUBTITLE B. ELECTRIC UTILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 40. COMPETITION FOR MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITIES AND RIVER AUTHORITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITY CHOICE

(a) A municipally owned utility that has not chosen to participate in customer choice may not offer electric energy at unregulated prices directly to retail customers outside its certificated retail service area.

(b) A municipally owned utility under Subsection (a) retains the right to offer and provide a full range of customer service and pricing programs to the customers within its certificated area and to purchase and sell electric energy at wholesale without geographic restriction.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 405, Sec. 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:45Z. Source file · JSON

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