{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-52.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 52.201","heading":"DEREGULATION OF SERVICE.","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the commission may deregulate the price of a service in a geographic market if, after notice and hearing, the commission determines that:\n(1) the incumbent local exchange company is not dominant for the service in that geographic market; or\n(2) the holder of a certificate of operating authority who is a dominant carrier is no longer dominant for the service in that geographic market.\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 52. COMMISSION JURISDICTION","SUBCHAPTER E. DEREGULATION OF SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.52.htm#52.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"139dd577262e7466f8896b07a8394a13c092e94d389072e9017d12af0416e43f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-52.156","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-52.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}