Any party to a proceeding before the commission is entitled to judicial review under the substantial evidence rule.
Tex. Util. Code § 15.001
RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW
Known as the Public Utility Regulatory Act
The act spans §§ 11–66 (1,170 sections).
Applied in 23 court decisions — leading case Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas (1998)
Most recently applied in CPS Energy v. Public Utility Commission (August 2017)
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.