Sec. 56.205. HEARING. If the commission finds that the petition complies with Section 56.204, the commission shall hold an evidentiary hearing to determine if a telecommunications provider is willing to be designated to provide service to those premises or, if a provider is not willing to be designated, to determine the telecommunications provider that is best able to serve those premises under the criteria prescribed by this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 651, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle C - Telecommunications Utilities
Chapter 56 - Telecommunications Assistance and Universal Service Fund
Subchapter F. Service to Uncertificated Area
Section 56.202. Designation of Provider
Section 56.203. Petition for Service
Section 56.204. Contents of Petition
Section 56.206. Denial of Petition
Section 56.208. Designation of Provider
Section 56.209. Recovery of Costs
Section 56.210. Aid to Construction Charge; Contract for Services
Section 56.211. Permanent Premises Required