Tex. Util. Code § 181.083 · Subchapter E. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATIONS
AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT LINE ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A telephone or telegraph corporation may enter land in which a private person or a corporation owns a fee or lesser estate to:
(1) make a preliminary survey or examination to prepare for the construction of a telephone or telegraph line;
(2) change the location of a part of a telephone or telegraph line as necessary; or
(3) construct or repair a telephone or telegraph line.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.181.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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