Sec. 52.104. COMMISSION MAY INVESTIGATE. (a) The commission may investigate as necessary to determine the effect and scope of competition in the telecommunications industry. The investigation may include:
(1) identifying dominant carriers in the local telecommunications and intraLATA interexchange telecommunications industry; and
(2) defining the telecommunications market or markets.
(b) In conducting an investigation under this section, the commission may:
(1) hold a hearing;
(2) issue a subpoena to compel the attendance of a witness or the production of a document; and
(3) make findings of fact and decisions to administer this title or a rule, order, or other action of the commission.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle C - Telecommunications Utilities
Chapter 52 - Commission Jurisdiction
Subchapter C. Telecommunications Utilities That Are Not Dominant Carriers
Section 52.102. Limited Regulatory Authority
Section 52.103. Registration Required
Section 52.1035. Renewal of Certain Certificates
Section 52.104. Commission May Investigate
Section 52.105. Access to Certain Services Required
Section 52.106. Quality of Service Required
Section 52.107. Predatory Pricing
Section 52.108. Other Prohibited Practices
Section 52.109. Availability of Service
Section 52.110. Burden of Proof