Sec. 53.001. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH AND REGULATE RATES    


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  • (a) Except as otherwise provided by this title, the commission may establish and regulate rates of a public utility and may adopt rules for determining:

    (1) the classification of customers and services; and

    (2) the applicability of rates.

    (b) A rule or order of the commission may not conflict with a ruling of a federal regulatory body.

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