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Texas Utilities Code - Section 251.105. Fees And Charges

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§ 251.105. FEES AND CHARGES.  (a) A notification center 
that notifies another notification center under Section 251.102(2) 
or (3) or Section 251.153(b) shall recover an amount not exceeding 
the actual cost of providing the notice from the notification 
center receiving the notice.
	(b)  The notification center shall charge a Class A 
underground facility operator not more than $1.25 for a call made to 
the system that affects the operator.  The board may increase or 
decrease the maximum charge only on an affirmative vote of at least 
two-thirds of the total number of votes entitled to be cast.  A 
notification center may petition the corporation for an increase in 
the maximum charge and is entitled to the increase on proof that 
costs exceed the maximum charge.
	(c)  The notification center may not charge an operator any 
additional fee such as an initiation fee, a membership fee, or a 
set-up fee.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 18.17(a), eff. Sept. 1, 
1999.   

Last modified: August 11, 2007