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Tex. Gov't Code § 1502.071

RULES

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The governing body or board of trustees having management and control of a utility system may adopt rules to:

(1) govern the provision of and payment for service; and

(2) provide for the discontinuance of service for failure to pay when due until payment is made.

(b) The governing body may provide penalties for:

(1) the violation of a rule adopted under this section;

(2) the use of service without the consent or knowledge of the authorities in charge; or

(3) any interference with, trespass on, or injury to a system or appliance or the premises on which the system or appliance is located.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.