Texas Statutes
§ 33.004 — AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION.
Texas § 33.004
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Tex. Utilities Code Code Ann. § 33.004 (2026).
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Sec. 33.004. AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION.
(a)If a municipality does not surrender its jurisdiction, local utility service in the municipality is exempt from regulation by the commission under this subtitle to the extent that this subtitle applies to local service.
(b)The municipality may exercise in the exempt area the same regulatory powers under the same standards and rules as the commission or under other consistent standards and rules.
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Related
City of Allen v. Public Utility Commission
161 S.W.3d 195 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 2005)
Legislative History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 33.001
MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION.§ 33.005
EXEMPT AREA REPORTING.§ 33.007
ALLOWABLE CHARGES.§ 33.008
FRANCHISE CHARGES.§ 33.021
RATE DETERMINATION.§ 33.023
RATEMAKING PROCEEDINGS.§ 33.024
STATEMENT OF INTENT.§ 33.025
MUNICIPAL STANDING.§ 33.026
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