§ 17.151 Requirements for Submitting Charges
§ 17.152 Responsibilities of Billing Utility
§ 17.153 Records of Disputed Charges
§ 17.154 Notice
§ 17.155 Providing Copy of Records
§ 17.156 Violations
§ 17.157 Disputes
§ 17.158 Consistency With Federal Law
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Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code Chapter 17 > Subchapter D - Protection Against Unauthorized Charges

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Credit report: A detailed report of an individual's credit history prepared by a credit bureau and used by a lender in determining a loan applicant's creditworthiness. Source: OCC
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