Sec. 152.151. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "economic development program":
(1) includes a program designed to:
(A) encourage economic diversification;
(B) contribute to the health and development of a community to improve the attractiveness of the community to public and private enterprises; or
(C) improve the quality or quantity of services essential for the development of viable communities and economic growth, including services related to education, transportation, public safety, recreation, health care, training, community planning, or employment; and
(2) does not include the promotion of retail wheeling of electric power and energy.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Special Law Districts
Chapter 152 - River Authorities Engaged in Distribution and Sale of Electric Energy
Subchapter D. Economic Development Programs
Section 152.152. Applicability
Section 152.153. Authority for Economic Development Program
Section 152.155. Establishment of Program
Section 152.156. Participation in Program by Person Other Than River Authority
Section 152.157. Staffing and Funding of Program
Section 152.159. Guidelines for Assistance to Public Fire-Fighting Organizations
Section 152.160. Receipt of Electric Service as Condition for Participation in Program