Texas § 56.202 DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER.

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§ 56.202 — DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER.

Texas § 56.202

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Tex. Utilities Code Code Ann. § 56.202 (2026).

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Sec. 56.202. DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER.

(a)Notwithstanding Section 54.001 , the commission may designate a telecommunications provider under this section to provide voice-grade services to permanent residential or business premises that are not included within the certificated area of a holder of a certificate of convenience and necessity.

(b)The commission may designate a provider only if the provider is otherwise eligible to receive universal service funds under Section 56.023 (b).

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Sec. 56.202. DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER. (a) Notwithstanding Section 54.001 , the commission may designate a telecommunications provider under this section to provide voice-grade services to permanent residential or business premises that are not included within the certificated area of a holder of a certificate of convenience and necessity.
(b) The commission may designate a provider only if the provider is otherwise eligible to receive universal service funds under Section 56.023 (b).