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

Tex. Utilities Code § 56.102: TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE.

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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 D. STATEWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE

(a) The commission shall adopt and enforce rules establishing a statewide telecommunications relay access service for the use of a person with an impairment of hearing or speech.

(b) The commission rules shall provide that the service must:

(1) use specialized communications equipment, such as a telecommunications device for the deaf, and operator translations; and

(2) meet the criteria provided by Sections 56.103, 56.104, and 56.105.

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

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