Texas Utilities Code - Section 55.106. Per-Line Blocking
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§ 55.106. PER-LINE BLOCKING. (a) Except as provided by
Section 55.1065, the commission shall require that a provider of
caller identification service offer free per-line blocking to a
particular customer if the commission receives from the customer
written certification that the customer has a compelling need for
per-line blocking.
(b) A provider who is ordered to offer per-line blocking
under this section shall notify the customer by mail of the date the
blocking will begin.
(c) If a customer removes and later reinstates the per-line
block, the provider may assess a service order charge in an amount
approved by the commission for the provider's administrative
expenses relating to the reinstatement.
(d) The commission may impose a fee or assessment on a
provider in an amount sufficient to cover the additional expenses
the commission incurs in implementing the customer certification
provisions of this section.
(e) Information received under this section by the
commission or by a provider is confidential and may be used only to
administer this section.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended
by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 18.05(c), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 55.088 55.089 55.101 55.102 55.103 55.104 55.105 55.106 55.107 55.109 55.110 55.121 55.122 55.123 55.124
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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