Sec. 52.0585. CUSTOMER PROMOTIONAL OFFERINGS. (a) An incumbent local exchange company may offer a promotion for a regulated service for not more than 90 days in any 12-month period.
(b) The company shall file with the commission a promotional offering that consists of:
(1) waiver of installation charges or service order charges, or both, for not more than 90 days in a 12-month period; or
(2) a temporary discount of not more than 25 percent from the tariffed rate for not more than 60 days in a 12-month period.
(c) An incumbent local exchange company is not required to obtain commission approval to make a promotional offering described by Subsection (b).
(d) An incumbent local exchange company may offer a promotion of any regulated service as part of a package of services consisting of any regulated service with any other regulated or unregulated service or any service of an affiliate.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1212, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle C - Telecommunications Utilities
Chapter 52 - Commission Jurisdiction
Subchapter B. Incumbent Local Exchange Companies
Section 52.053. Certain Rates Prohibited
Section 52.054. Rules and Procedures for Incumbent Local Exchange Companies
Section 52.055. Hearing to Determine Level of Competition
Section 52.056. Specifically Authorized Regulatory Treatments
Section 52.058. General Provisions Relating to New or Experimental Services or Promotional Rates
Section 52.0584. Pricing and Packaging Flexibility; Customer Promotional Offerings
Section 52.0585. Customer Promotional Offerings