{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-186.052","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 186.052","heading":"EXEMPTIONS.","body":"(a) The inclusion of an energy transporter or cable operator in this subchapter does not subject the transporter or operator to regulation as a utility or common carrier.\n(b) The inclusion of a common carrier in this subchapter does not subject the carrier to regulation as a utility.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1087, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES","SUBTITLE B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES","CHAPTER 186. PROVISIONS TO ENSURE THE RELIABILITY AND INTEGRITY OF UTILITY SERVICE","SUBCHAPTER E. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES ALONG, OVER, UNDER, OR ACROSS RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.186.htm#186.052","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"d7f7a97ce19087615380a76b98033b253cb073a9d5d5eba2e2667d4715577fef","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-186.051","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-186.053"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}