Tex. Utilities Code § 181.004
This is the official text of Tex. Utilities Code § 181.004, part of Texas’s Utilities Code — regulates utility companies.
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§ 181.004. CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY.
Official statutory text
A gas or electric corporation has the right and power to enter on, condemn, and appropriate the land, right-of-way, easement, or other property of any person or corporation.
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