Tex. Util. Code § 60.003 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
COMMISSION AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission may:
(1) establish procedures with respect to a policy stated in this subchapter or Subchapters B-H; and
(2) resolve a dispute that arises under a policy described by Subdivision (1).
(b) The commission shall adopt procedures for a proceeding under Subchapters B and C. A procedure may:
(1) limit discovery; and
(2) for purposes of cross-examination align any party, other than the office, with another party that has a similar position.
(c) In adopting a procedure under this section and in resolving a dispute, the commission shall consider the action's effect on:
(1) consumers;
(2) competitors; and
(3) the incumbent local exchange company.
(d) The commission, by order or rule, may not implement a requirement that is contrary to a federal law or rule.
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.60.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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