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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 283.052

EFFECT OF PAYMENT OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FEES TO MUNICIPALITY

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 840, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Subject to the requirements of Sections 283.056 and 283.057, a certificated telecommunications provider that complies with this chapter and commission orders issued under this chapter:

(1) may erect poles or construct conduit, cable, switches, and related appurtenances and facilities and excavate within a public right-of-way to provide telecommunications service; and

(2) is not subject to municipal franchise requirements.

(b) All use of a public right-of-way is nonexclusive and subject to Section 283.056.

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