{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-66.015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 66.015","heading":"COMPLIANCE.","body":"(a) Should the holder of a state-issued certificate of franchise authority be found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be in noncompliance with the requirements of this chapter, the court shall order the holder a state-issued certificate of franchise authority, within a specified reasonable period of time, to cure such noncompliance. Failure to comply shall subject the holder of the state-issued franchise of franchise authority to penalties as the court shall reasonably impose, up to and including revocation of the state-issued certificate of franchise authority granted under this chapter.\n(b) A municipality within which the provider offers cable service or video service shall be an appropriate party in any such litigation.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 5), Sec. 27, eff. September 7, 2005.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT","SUBTITLE C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES","CHAPTER 66. STATE-ISSUED CABLE AND VIDEO FRANCHISE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.66.htm#66.015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"7401c4202c56f7439b6a107a028e8ef526a7ab7103c90625bfe890450d44ddc2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-66.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-66.016"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}