{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-51.007","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 51.007","heading":"MUNICIPAL STANDING IN CERTAIN CASES.","body":"(a) A municipality has standing in each case before the commission that relates to a utility providing service in the municipality.\n(b) A municipality's standing is subject to the right of the commission to:\n(1) determine standing in a case involving a retail service area dispute that involves two or more utilities; and\n(2) consolidate municipalities on an issue of common interest.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT","SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES","CHAPTER 51. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.51.htm#51.007","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"f23725b3cd8b207c2094b25b918c2d738906c9832f9ef2299a5a4b6a3c88a9de","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-51.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-51.008"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}