Tex. Utilities Code § 56.202
DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER
Texas · Texas Utilities Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Utilities Code § 56.202, DESIGNATION OF PROVIDER, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/577358
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(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).