Tex. Util. Code § 183.005 · Chapter 183. UTILITY DEPOSITS
RETURN OF DEPOSIT.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) When the service is discontinued, the utility shall return the deposit and any unpaid interest on the deposit to the depositor or the depositor's heirs or legal representatives.
(b) The utility company may deduct from the amount returned under Subsection (a) any payments due for the services.
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.183.htm
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- 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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