Texas Utilities Code - Section 55.087. Access To Local Exchange Company And Other Utilities Required
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§ 55.087. ACCESS TO LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANY AND OTHER
UTILITIES REQUIRED. (a) The commission by rule shall require an
operator service provider to include in its contract with each
entity through which it provides operator service a provision that
requires each telephone subscribed to its service to allow access
to:
(1) the local exchange carrier operator serving the
exchange from which the call is made; and
(2) other telecommunications utilities.
(b) To prevent fraudulent use of its service, an operator
service provider or an entity through which it provides operator
service may block the access described by Subsection (a) by
obtaining a waiver for this purpose from the commission or the
Federal Communications Commission. The commission by rule shall
establish the procedure and criteria for obtaining a waiver from
the commission.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 55.048 55.081 55.082 55.083 55.084 55.085 55.086 55.087 55.088 55.089 55.101 55.102 55.103 55.104 55.105
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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