(a) This chapter does not abrogate or affect a right or obligation of a party to a pole attachment contract entered into by a broadband provider and an electric cooperative before September 1, 2021.
(b) This chapter does not limit a right of a party to a pole attachment contract to request modification, amendment, or renewal of such contract to conform it to the provisions of this chapter.

Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code 253.0003

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
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