Texas Statutes
§ 161.065 — MEMBERSHIP.
Texas § 161.065
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Tex. Utilities Code Code Ann. § 161.065 (2026).
Text
Sec. 161.065. MEMBERSHIP.
(a)A person is eligible to become a member of an electric cooperative if the person has a dwelling, structure, apparatus, or point of delivery at which the person does not receive central station service from another source and that is located in an area in which the cooperative is authorized to provide electric energy, and the person:
(1)uses or agrees to use electric energy or the facilities, supplies, equipment, or services furnished by the cooperative at the dwelling, structure, apparatus, or point of delivery; or
(2)is an incorporator of the cooperative.
(b)An electric cooperative may become a member of another electric cooperative and may fully use the facilities and services of that cooperative.
(c)Membership in an electric cooperative is not transfera
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Related
Hilco Electric Cooperative v. Midlothian Butane Gas Co.
111 S.W.3d 75 (Texas Supreme Court, 2003)
Denton County Electric Cooperative, Inc. D/B/A CoServ Electric v. Nicole Hackett, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated
368 S.W.3d 765 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 2012)
Legislative History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 161.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 161.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 161.003
CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.§ 161.004
CERTAIN CORPORATE NAMES PROHIBITED.§ 161.005
CHAPTER COMPLETE AND CONTROLLING.§ 161.051
INCORPORATORS.§ 161.052
DURATION OF CORPORATION.§ 161.053
NAME OF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE.§ 161.054
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.§ 161.057
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING.§ 161.059
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