Sec. 57.023.  SERVICE AND RATE REQUIREMENTS.  The services and reduced rates must be designed to:
(1)  encourage the development and offering of:
(A)  distance learning activities by educational institutions;  and
(B)  information sharing programs of libraries;
(2)  meet the:
(A)  distance learning needs identified by the educational community;  and
(B)  information sharing needs identified by libraries;  and
(3)  recover the long run incremental costs of providing the services, to the extent those costs can be identified, to avoid subsidizing an educational institution or a library.
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 57 - Distance Learning and Other Advanced Services
Subchapter B. Distance Learning and Information Sharing
Section 57.022. Reduced Rates for Distance Learning or Information Sharing Services
Section 57.023. Service and Rate Requirements