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

Tex. Utilities Code § 52.059: RATES TO COVER APPROPRIATE COSTS.

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  1. UTILITIES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
  3. SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 52. COMMISSION JURISDICTION
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANIES

(a) The commission by rule shall adopt standards necessary to ensure that a rate established under this subchapter covers appropriate costs as determined by the commission.

(b) Until standards are set under Subsection (a), the commission shall use a costing methodology that is in the public interest to determine whether a rate established under this subchapter covers appropriate costs.

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

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