Issue Date: 1987-09-01
Revised Date: 2023-09-01

Legal Cites

Object Type

Cash — Utilities

Origin Date

1987 by S.B. 444, 70th Leg., R.S.

Description

The commission may prescribe and collect a fee or assessment from:

  • local exchange companies necessary to recover the cost of activities and services provided under Texas Utility Code, Subchapter B and § 12.203;
  • incumbent local exchange companies necessary to recover the commission's and the Office of Public Utility Counsel's cost of activities carried out and services provided under Texas Utility Code § 53.112, Subchapter A and § 55.004 which cover rulemaking and rate setting; and
  • providers of caller identification service in an amount sufficient to cover additional expenses incurred by the commission in implementing the customer certification provisions.

Due Date

As determined by the commission.

Note

Amended by S.B. 73, 73rd Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1751, 75th Leg., R.S.

H.B. 1500, 88th Leg., R.S. changed reference from sec. 52.006 to 12.203 for fee under sec. 52.060.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 24
USAS Title TELECOMMUNICATION UTIL FEES
Receipt Category 05 – Utilities
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES