Texas § WA.13.1831 - TEST YEAR
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§ WA.13.1831. TEST YEAR
TEST YEAR. A regulatory authority shall fix rates for water and sewer services for a Class A, B, C, or D utility based on a test year the utility selects that: (1) includes historic, future, or combined historic and future data; (2) begins on the first day of a calendar or fiscal year quarter; and (3) is a consecutive 12-month period that: (A) begins not later than 18 months after the date the utility files the statement of intent to change rates; and (B) ends not earlier than 18 months before the date the utility files the statement of intent to change rates. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 521 (H.B. 2712 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § WA.13.1831
What does The Texas Constitution § WA.13.1831 cover?
Section WA.13.1831 ("TEST YEAR") 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.
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