Tex. Util. Code § 39.108

CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS

Known as the Public Utility Regulatory Act

The act spans §§ 11–66 (1,170 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Southwestern Electric Power Co. v. Grant (2002)

Most recently applied in AEP Texas Central Co. v. Public Utility Commission (January 2009)

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 405, Sec. 39, eff

This chapter may not:

(1) interfere with or abrogate the rights or obligations of any party, including a retail or wholesale customer, to a contract with an investor-owned electric utility, river authority, municipally owned utility, or electric cooperative;

(2) interfere with or abrogate the rights or obligations of a party under a contract or agreement concerning certificated utility service areas; or

(3) result in a change in wholesale power costs to wholesale customers in Texas purchasing electricity under wholesale power contracts the pricing provisions of which are based on formulary rates, fuel adjustments, or average system costs.

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