Tex. Util. Code § 14.008 · Subchapter A. GENERAL POWERS OF COMMISSION
MUNICIPAL FRANCHISES.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This title does not restrict the rights and powers of a municipality to grant or refuse a franchise to use the streets and alleys in the municipality or to make a statutory charge for that use.
(b) A franchise agreement may not limit or interfere with a power conferred on the commission by this title.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.14.htm
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