Tex. Water Code § 13.081

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 13.081 - Franchises

This chapter may not be construed as in any way limiting the rights and powers of a municipality to grant or refuse franchises to use the streets and alleys within its limits and to make the statutory charges for their use, but no provision of any franchise agreement may limit or interfere with any power conferred on the utility commission by this chapter. If a municipality performs regulatory functions under this chapter, it may make such other charges as may be provided in the applicable franchise agreement, together with any other charges permitted by this chapter.

Tex. Water Code § 13.081

Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 171,Sec. 18, eff. 9/1/2013.
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 170,Sec. 2.18, eff. 9/1/2013.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 3.005, eff. 9/1/1985.