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

Tex. Utilities Code § 53.005: RATES FOR AREA NOT IN MUNICIPALITY.

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  1. UTILITIES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
  3. SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 53. RATES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Without the approval of the commission, a public utility's rates for an area not in a municipality may not exceed 115 percent of the average of all rates for similar services for all municipalities served by the same utility in the same county as that area.

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

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