Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
UTILITIES CODE |
Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT |
Subtitle B. ELECTRIC UTILITIES |
Chapter 43. USE OF ELECTRIC DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR ACCESS TO BROADBAND AND OTHER ENHANCED SERVICES, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS |
Subchapter B. DEVELOPMENT OF BPL SYSTEMS |
Sec. 43.055. RELIABILITY OF ELECTRIC SYSTEMS MAINTAINED
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An electric utility that allows the installation and operation of a BPL system on its electric delivery system shall employ all reasonable measures to ensure that the operation of the BPL system does not interfere with or diminish the reliability of the utility's electric delivery system. Should a disruption in the provision of electric service occur, the electric utility shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the retail electric delivery service tariff. At all times, the provision of broadband services shall be secondary to the reliable provision of electric delivery services.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 , Sec. 2, eff. September 7, 2005.