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. 186.045. FAILURE TO PROVIDE NOTICE; PENALTY
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(a) A person providing telephone service commits an offense if the person:
(1) distributes copies of a telephone directory subject to Section 186.044(a) from which the notice required by that section is wilfully omitted; or
(2) wilfully fails to enclose in telephone bills the notice required by Section 186.044(b).
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 and not more than $500.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.