Tex. Util. Code § 56.107 · Subchapter D. STATEWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND SURCHARGE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A telecommunications utility may recover the utility's universal service fund assessment for the telecommunications relay access service through a surcharge added to the utility customers' bills.
(b) The commission shall specify how each telecommunications utility is to determine the amount of the surcharge.
(c) If a telecommunications utility imposes the surcharge, the bill shall list the surcharge as the "universal service fund surcharge."
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
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.56.htm
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