Tex. Util. Code § 182.104 · Subchapter C. TESTING OF METERS
OFFENSE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A utility or other person commits an offense if the utility or other person fails or refuses to allow an agent or employee of a municipality to examine a meter.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $200.
(c) Each day a utility or other person refuses to allow an agent or employee of a municipality to examine a meter is a separate offense.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- 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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- sha256 ef7e862ebdff8ee1119a0c08875385435f0bbdc06ef922d2078ff446892a1984
- Composed by
- 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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