Texas § UT.33.004 - AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § UT.33.004 — AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ UT.33.004. AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION
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. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § UT.33.004
What does The Texas Constitution § UT.33.004 cover?
Section UT.33.004 ("AREA EXEMPT FROM COMMISSION REGULATION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § UT.33.004?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § UT.33.004" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § UT.33.004 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.