Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
UTILITIES CODE |
Title 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES |
Subtitle B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES |
Chapter 181. MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES OF UTILITIES |
Subchapter E. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATIONS |
Sec. 181.083. AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT LINE ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
Latest version.
-
A telephone or telegraph corporation may enter land in which a private person or a corporation owns a fee or lesser estate to:
(1) make a preliminary survey or examination to prepare for the construction of a telephone or telegraph line;
(2) change the location of a part of a telephone or telegraph line as necessary; or
(3) construct or repair a telephone or telegraph line.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.