13.412 – RECEIVERSHIP. (a) At the request of the utility
Texas Water Code § 13.412
Summary
This law allows the attorney general to seek a receiver for a water or sewer utility that has abandoned operations or violated regulatory orders. It ensures that the utility's assets are managed properly and services are maintained for customers. This affects utilities that fail to comply with operational standards or abandon their systems.
Attorney general can appoint a receiver for non-compliant utilities.
Applies to abandoned water or sewer utility operations.
Ensures continued service and management of utility assets.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's RECEIVERSHIP. (a) At the request of the utility law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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