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

Tex. Utilities Code § 54.001: CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

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UTILITIES CODE
TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES
CHAPTER 54. CERTIFICATES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

A person may not provide local exchange telephone service, basic local telecommunications service, or switched access service unless the person obtains a:

(1) certificate of convenience and necessity;

(2) certificate of operating authority; or

(3) service provider certificate of operating authority.

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

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