{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.081","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 60.081","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"telecommunications number portability\" means the ability of a telecommunications services user who is changing from one telecommunications service provider to another provider to retain a telephone number, to the extent technically feasible, without impairing the quality, reliability, or convenience of service.\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 E. TELECOMMUNICATIONS NUMBER PORTABILITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.60.htm#60.081","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"4bbf5d87a9e549d43b3f732ee9c7176b509170c978d956571da11239d9544141","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.065","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-60.082"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}