Sec. 186.004. UNLAWFUL PICKETING, THREATS, OR INTIMIDATION. (a) A person may not:
(1) picket the plant, premises, or other property of a public utility with intent to disrupt the service of that utility or to prevent the maintenance of that service; or
(2) engage in picketing that has the effect of disrupting the service of a public utility or preventing the maintenance of that service.
(b) A person may not:
(1) intimidate, threaten, or harass an employee of a public utility with intent to disrupt the service of the utility or prevent the maintenance of that service; or
(2) intimidate, threaten, or harass an employee of a public utility if that conduct has the effect of disrupting the service of the utility or preventing the maintenance of that service.
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 186 - Provisions to Ensure the Reliability and Integrity of Utility Service
Subchapter A. Continuity of Utility Service
Section 186.003. Enforcement by Executive Department
Section 186.004. Unlawful Picketing, Threats, or Intimidation
Section 186.005. Restraining Order
Section 186.006. Employee Rights
Section 186.007. Public Utility Commission Weather Emergency Preparedness Reports
Section 186.008. Railroad Commission Weather Emergency Preparedness Reports