Texas § WA.5.276 - FACTORS FOR PUBLIC INTEREST REPRESENTATION
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§ WA.5.276. FACTORS FOR PUBLIC INTEREST REPRESENTATION
FACTORS FOR PUBLIC INTEREST REPRESENTATION. (a) The commission by rule, after consideration of recommendations from the office of public interest counsel, shall establish factors the public interest counsel must consider before the public interest counsel decides to represent the public interest as a party to a commission proceeding. (b) Rules adopted under this section must include: (1) factors to determine the nature and extent of the public interest; and (2) factors to consider in prioritizing the workload of the office of public interest counsel. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 (H.B. 2694 ), Sec. 3.04, eff. September 1, 2011. SUBCHAPTER H. DELEGATION OF HEARINGS
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Section WA.5.276 ("FACTORS FOR PUBLIC INTEREST REPRESENTATION") 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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