Sec. 181.007. AUTHORITY TO HOLD LAND OR OTHER PROPERTY. A gas or electric corporation has the power to own, hold, or use land, a right-of-way, an easement, a franchise, or a building or other structure as necessary for the purpose of the corporation.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Delivery of Utility Services
Subtitle B - Provisions Regulating Delivery of Services
Chapter 181 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties of Utilities
Subchapter A. Powers and Duties of Gas and Electric Corporations
Section 181.002. Corporate Powers
Section 181.003. Authority to Borrow Money, Issue Stock, or Mortgage Property
Section 181.004. Condemnation of Property
Section 181.005. Authority to Lay and Maintain Lines
Section 181.006. Consent Required in Municipality
Section 181.007. Authority to Hold Land or Other Property