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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 291UTILITY REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER GCERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
RULE §291.103Certificates Not Required

A utility or water supply corporation is exempt from the requirement to possess a certificate of convenience and necessity in order to provide retail water service if it:

  (1) has less than 15 potential service connections;

   (2) is not owned by or affiliated with a retail public utility or any other provider of potable water service;

   (3) is not within the certificated area of another retail public utility; and

   (4) is not within the corporate boundaries of a district or municipality unless it receives written authorization from the district or municipality.
Source Note: The provisions of this §291.103 adopted to be effective October 9, 1990, 15 TexReg 4019; amended to be effective January 10, 1996, 21 TexReg 114; amended to be effective February 4, 1999, 24 TexReg 738; amended to be effective January 3, 2019, 43 TexReg 8617

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