Tex. Utilities Code § 33.052

This is the official text of Tex. Utilities Code § 33.052, part of Texas’s Utilities Code — regulates utility companies.

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§ 33.052. APPEAL BY RESIDENTS.

Official statutory text

The residents of a municipality may appeal to the commission the decision of the municipality's governing body in a rate proceeding by filing with the commission a petition for review signed by a number of qualified voters of the municipality equal to at least the lesser of 20,000 or 10 percent of the qualified voters of the municipality.

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