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

Tex. Utilities Code § 56.026: PROMPT AND EFFICIENT DISBURSEMENTS.

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  1. UTILITIES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
  3. SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 56. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND

The commission shall make each disbursement from the universal service fund promptly and efficiently so that a telecommunications provider does not experience an unnecessary cash-flow change as a result of a change in governmental policy.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1212, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 5), Sec. 14, eff. September 7, 2005.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 751 (S.B. 583), Sec. 4, eff. June 14, 2013.

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