Section 291.103 - Certificates Not RequiredA utility or water supply corporation is exempt from the requirement to possess a certificate of convenience and necessity in order to provide retail water service if it:
(1) has less than 15 potential service connections;(2) is not owned by or affiliated with a retail public utility or any other provider of potable water service;(3) is not within the certificated area of another retail public utility; and(4) is not within the corporate boundaries of a district or municipality unless it receives written authorization from the district or municipality.30 Tex. Admin. Code § 291.103
The provisions of this §291.103 adopted to be effective October 9, 1990, 15 TexReg 4019; amended to be effective January 10, 1996, 21 TexReg 114; amended to be effective February 4, 1999, 24 TexReg 738; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 52, December 28, 2018, TexReg 8626, eff. 1/3/2019