Texas § 55.304 UNAUTHORIZED CHANGE.

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§ 55.304 — UNAUTHORIZED CHANGE.

Texas § 55.304

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Tex. Utilities Code Code Ann. § 55.304 (2026).

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Sec. 55.304. UNAUTHORIZED CHANGE.

(a)If a change in the selection of a customer's telecommunications utility is not made or verified in accordance with this subchapter, the change, on request by the customer, shall be reversed within a period established by commission ruling.

(b)A telecommunications utility that initiates an unauthorized customer change shall:

(1)pay all usual and customary charges associated with returning the customer to its original telecommunications utility;

(2)pay the telecommunications utility from which the customer was changed any amount paid by the customer that would have been paid to that telecommunications utility if the unauthorized change had not been made;

(3)return to the customer any amount paid by the customer that exceeds the charges that would hav

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Sec. 55.304. UNAUTHORIZED CHANGE. (a) If a change in the selection of a customer's telecommunications utility is not made or verified in accordance with this subchapter, the change, on request by the customer, shall be reversed within a period established by commission ruling.
(b) A telecommunications utility that initiates an unauthorized customer change shall:
(1) pay all usual and customary charges associated with returning the customer to its original telecommunications utility;
(2) pay the telecommunications utility from which the customer was changed any amount paid by the customer that would have been paid to that telecommunications utility if the unauthorized change had not been made;
(3) return to the customer any amount paid by the customer that exceeds the charges that would have been imposed for identical services by the telecommunications utility from which the customer was changed if the unauthorized change had not been made; and
(4) provide to the original telecommunications utility from which the customer was changed all billing records to enable that telecommunications utility to comply with this subchapter.
(c) The telecommunications utility from which the customer was changed shall provide to the customer all benefits associated with the service on receipt of payment for service provided during the unauthorized change.
(d) A customer is not liable for charges incurred during the first 30 days after the date of an unauthorized carrier change.