{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-54.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 54.051","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"certificate\" means a certificate of convenience and necessity.\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 54. CERTIFICATES","SUBCHAPTER B. CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.54.htm#54.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"36e09a01c2b2eb5e92d2de50aedeed15fe35925773ad2f972e0fc89aff636b03","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-54.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-54.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}