Utilities Code §181.001

In force on Nov 14, 2024 · this text took effect Jun 20, 2003 · same as today's text

DEFINITIONS

In this chapter: (1) "Corporation" includes: (A) a partnership, limited partnership, or master limited partnership; (B) a combination of business entities composed exclusively of corporations or in which a corporation is a general partner; (C) a limited liability company; and (D) a gas utility or electric utility regardless of form of organization, but not including a municipally owned utility. (2) "Electric corporation" means an electric current and power corporation.

History: Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 11, Sec. 3, eff. May 3, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 559, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

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Effective Jun 20, 2003 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0499 (Nov 14, 2024): Scope of county authority and liability involving utility cables buried along rights-of way

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