Sec. 54.155. GRANT OR DENIAL OF CERTIFICATE. (a) The commission must grant or deny a certificate not later than the 60th day after the date the application for the certificate is filed. The commission may extend the deadline on good cause shown.
(b) The commission shall grant each certificate on a nondiscriminatory basis after considering factors such as:
(1) the technical and financial qualifications of the applicant; and
(2) the applicant's ability to meet the commission's quality of service requirements.
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
Subchapter D. Service Provider Certificate of Operating Authority
Section 54.152. Limitation on Grant of Certificate
Section 54.153. Eligibility for Certificate
Section 54.154. Application for Certificate
Section 54.155. Grant or Denial of Certificate
Section 54.156. Resale of Services
Section 54.157. Optional Extended Area Service or Expanded Local Calling Service
Section 54.158. Interference With Resold Services Prohibited
Section 54.159. Retention of Access Service and Intralata Toll Service