Sec. 55.011. NOTICE OF IDENTITY OF INTEREXCHANGE CARRIER. (a) A local exchange company shall print on the first page of each bill sent to a customer of the local exchange company the name of the customer's primary interexchange carrier if the company provides billing services for that carrier.
(b) The bill must contain instructions on how the customer can contact the commission if the customer believes that the named carrier is not the customer's primary interexchange carrier.
(c) The commission may, for good cause, waive the billing requirement prescribed by this section in exchanges served by local exchange companies serving not more than 31,000 access lines.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.04(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle C - Telecommunications Utilities
Chapter 55 - Regulation of Telecommunications Services
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 55.001. General Standard
Section 55.002. Commission Authority Concerning Standards
Section 55.003. Rule or Standard
Section 55.004. Local Exchange Company Rule or Practice Change
Section 55.005. Unreasonable Preference or Prejudice Concerning Service Prohibited
Section 55.006. Discrimination and Restriction on Competition
Section 55.007. Minimum Services
Section 55.008. Improvements in Service; Interconnecting Service
Section 55.009. Intralata Calls
Section 55.010. Billing for Service to the State
Section 55.011. Notice of Identity of Interexchange Carrier
Section 55.013. Limitations on Discontinuance of Basic Local Telecommunications Service
Section 55.014. Provision of Advanced Telecommunications Services
Section 55.015. Lifeline Service