Tex. Utilities Code § 55.085
This is the official text of Tex. Utilities Code § 55.085, part of Texas’s Utilities Code — regulates utility companies.
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§ 55.085. CONNECTION ANNOUNCEMENT.
Official statutory text
Before connecting a call, the operator service provider shall:
(1) announce the provider's name; and
(2) at the caller's request, quote the rate and any other fee or surcharge that applies to the call and is charged by the provider.
(1) announce the provider's name; and
(2) at the caller's request, quote the rate and any other fee or surcharge that applies to the call and is charged by the provider.
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