Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
UTILITIES CODE |
Title 4. DELIVERY OF UTILITY SERVICES |
Subtitle B. PROVISIONS REGULATING DELIVERY OF SERVICES |
Chapter 186. PROVISIONS TO ENSURE THE RELIABILITY AND INTEGRITY OF UTILITY SERVICE |
Subchapter D. AVAILABILITY OF EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE |
Sec. 186.041. DEFINITIONS
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In this subchapter:
(1) "Emergency" means a situation in which property or human life is in jeopardy and the prompt summoning of aid is essential.
(2) "Party line" means a subscriber's telephone circuit, consisting of two or more main telephone stations connected with the circuit, each station with a distinctive ring or telephone number.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.