{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-38.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 38.022","heading":"DISCRIMINATION AND RESTRICTION ON COMPETITION.","body":"An electric utility may not:\n(1) discriminate against a person or electric cooperative who sells or leases equipment or performs services in competition with the electric utility; or\n(2) engage in a practice that tends to restrict or impair that competition.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 405, Sec. 37, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT","SUBTITLE B. ELECTRIC UTILITIES","CHAPTER 38. REGULATION OF ELECTRIC SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITIONS ON PREFERENCES AND DISCRIMINATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.38.htm#38.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"01e880e131c890fb07308eacb1af777cfc3e7d7f93d056211cb3407d9ecacda3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-38.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-38.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}