{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-181.085","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 181.085","heading":"PROHIBITION ON LAND CONTRACT EXCLUDING ANOTHER TELEGRAPH UTILITY.","body":"A telegraph corporation may not contract with an owner of land for the right to construct and maintain a telegraph line over the land to the exclusion of the line of another telegraph corporation.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES","SUBTITLE B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES","CHAPTER 181. MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES OF UTILITIES","SUBCHAPTER E. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.181.htm#181.085","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"33a7880ad7550147d75a081cc6bb0f6611d31310aa17d75e5f11639c8d8a763b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-181.084","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-181.086"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}