Texas Utilities Code 184.034 – Computation of Charges
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(a) For the purposes of computing the charge for electricity under Section 184.033(4), the recreational vehicle park owner shall divide the amount charged the owner by the supplying utility for the preceding fiscal year by the total number of kilowatt hours consumed by occupants visiting the park in the preceding fiscal year and round the quotient to the nearest cent.
(b) If since or during the preceding fiscal year the supplying utility increases its rates, the owner may recompute the preceding fiscal year’s charges by the utility using the current rates charged by the utility.
Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code 184.034
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If since or during the preceding fiscal year the supplying utility decreases its rates, the owner shall recompute the preceding fiscal year’s charges by the utility using the current rates charged by the utility.
(d) An owner may not:
(1) include a charge by the supplying utility for electricity used in a common area or office of the recreational vehicle park in computing the amounts under Subsection (b) or (c); or
(2) recover that charge through a metered charge to a recreational vehicle occupant.