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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except to the extent otherwise ordered by the commission in accordance with this subchapter, the holder of a certificate of convenience and necessity may not discontinue, reduce, or impair service to any part of the holder's certificated service area except for:
(1) nonpayment of charges;
(2) nonuse; or
(3) another similar reason that occurs in the usual course of business.
(b) A discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of service must be in compliance with and is subject to any condition or restriction the commission prescribes.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Utilities Code - UTIL § 54.252. Grounds for Reduction of Service by Holder of Certificate of Convenience and Necessity - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/utilities-code/util-sect-54-252/
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