Sec. 181.041. DEFINITIONS    


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  • In this subchapter:

    (1) "Electric utility" means:

    (A) an electric cooperative organized under Chapter 161;

    (B) a corporation or river authority, if the river authority is created by a statute of this state:

    (i) that generates, transmits, or distributes electric energy in this state; and

    (ii) whose operations are subject to the judicial and legislative processes of this state; or

    (C) a municipal electric utility.

    (2) "Municipal electric utility" means a municipality in this state that owns and operates an electric generating plant or that operates electric transmission lines or an electric distribution system.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.