Tex. Utils. Code Section 182.202
Burned Veterans Assistance Program


(a)

The board of directors of an electric cooperative or the governing body of a municipally owned utility may establish a bill payment assistance program for a customer who is a military veteran who a medical doctor certifies has a significantly decreased ability to regulate the individual’s body temperature because of severe burns received in combat.

(b)

The costs of a bill payment assistance program established under Subsection (a) are considered a necessary operations expense.

(c)

The board of directors of an electric cooperative or the governing body of a municipally owned utility may determine the method to fund a bill payment assistance program established under Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 597 (S.B. 981), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2013.

Source: Section 182.202 — Burned Veterans Assistance Program, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.­182.­htm#182.­202 (accessed May 11, 2024).

Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 182.202’s source at texas​.gov