Section 53.001. Authorization to Establish and Regulate Rates

TX Util § 53.001 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 53.001. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH AND REGULATE RATES. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this title, the commission may establish and regulate rates of a public utility and may adopt rules for determining:

(1) the classification of customers and services; and

(2) the applicability of rates.

(b) A rule or order of the commission may not conflict with a ruling of a federal regulatory body.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.