Tex. Util. Code § 182.002 · Subchapter A. PAYMENT DATE OF UTILITY BILL FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL
DELAY OF BILL PAYMENT DATE FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On request by an elderly individual, a utility shall delay without penalty the payment date of a bill for providing utility service to that individual until the 25th day after the date the bill is issued.
(b) This subchapter applies only to an elderly individual who:
(1) is a residential customer; and
(2) occupies the entire premises for which a delay is requested.
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.182.htm
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