LIMITATION ON COMMISSION JURISDICTION
Known as the Public Utility Regulatory Act
The act spans §§ 11–66 (1,170 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case CPS Energy v. Public Utility Commission (2017)
Most recently applied in CPS Energy v. Public Utility Commission (August 2017)
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff
Except as otherwise provided by this title, this subtitle does not authorize the commission to:
(1) regulate or supervise a rate or service of a municipally owned utility; or
(2) affect the jurisdiction, power, or duty of a municipality exercising exclusive original jurisdiction in that municipality's regulation and supervision of an electric utility in the municipality.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.