{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2170.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 2170.053","heading":"SHARING OF SERVICES.","body":"(a) To avoid waste of state money and personnel, telecommunications services shall be provided on an integrated or shared basis, or both, to the extent feasible and advisable, among entities authorized to use the consolidated telecommunications system under this chapter.\n(b) Sharing or integrated use does not constitute the resale or carriage of services and does not subject the system to regulation or reporting under Title 2, Utilities Code.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 41, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE D. STATE PURCHASING AND GENERAL SERVICES","CHAPTER 2170. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B. SYSTEM OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2170.htm#2170.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"110e2dd257eee1b876297646428fc6c9b64e93c2294be53ad8e7216e42484678","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2170.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2170.056"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}