§ 55.171 Definition
§ 55.172 Limitation
§ 55.173 Registration
§ 55.1735 Charge for Pay Phone Access Line
§ 55.174 Prohibition On Charge for Certain Calls
§ 55.175 Charge for Local Calls
§ 55.176 Charge for 800-Type Calls
§ 55.177 Charge for Credit Card, Calling Card, or Operator-Assisted Calls
§ 55.178 Notice of Inability to Receive Calls
§ 55.179 Information Requirements
§ 55.180 Violations
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Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code Chapter 55 > Subchapter H - Pay Telephones

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005