{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 60.004","heading":"APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN SMALLER INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANIES; RULES.","body":"(a) Subchapters B, C, and H may be applied to an incumbent local exchange company that serves fewer than 31,000 access lines only on a bona fide request from a certificated telecommunications utility.\n(b) In applying the rules adopted under Subchapters B, C, and H to a company described by Subsection (a), the commission may modify the rules in the public interest.\n(c) This section takes effect September 1, 1998.\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 60. COMPETITIVE SAFEGUARDS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.60.htm#60.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"118e28170ecc000754687b6c87f9c4cdde0ac5a1af7cd2c409fe5ec21da71b56","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}