Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
UTILITIES CODE |
Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT |
Subtitle A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES |
Chapter 15. JUDICIAL REVIEW, ENFORCEMENT, AND PENALTIES |
Subchapter B. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES |
Sec. 15.021. ACTION TO ENJOIN OR REQUIRE COMPLIANCE
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(a) The attorney general, on the request of the commission, shall apply in the name of the commission for a court order under Subsection (b) if the commission determines that a public utility or other person is:
(1) engaging in or about to engage in an act that violates this title or an order or rule of the commission entered or adopted under this title; or
(2) failing to comply with the requirements of this title or a rule or order of the commission.
(b) A court, in an action under this section, may:
(1) prohibit the commencement or continuation of an act that violates this title or an order or rule of the commission entered or adopted under this title; or
(2) require compliance with a provision of this title or an order or rule of the commission.
(c) The remedy under this section is in addition to any other remedy provided under this title.