{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-17.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 17.101","heading":"POLICY.","body":"It is the policy of this state that all customers be protected from the unauthorized switching of a telecommunications service provider, a retail electric provider, or an electric utility selected by the customer to provide service, where choice is permitted by law.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1579, Sec. 3, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT","SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES","CHAPTER 17. CUSTOMER PROTECTION","SUBCHAPTER C. CUSTOMER'S RIGHT TO CHOICE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.17.htm#17.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"bc0271e10a4fc9a30b398c470eecd93ed9ae9e04d9baf999d750d2d4000d5f8e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-17.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-17.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}