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Tex. Util. Code § 103.022 (2026)

Rate Assistance And Cost Reimbursement

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Sec. 103.022. RATE ASSISTANCE AND COST REIMBURSEMENT. (a) The governing body of a municipality participating in or conducting a ratemaking proceeding may engage rate consultants, accountants, auditors, attorneys, and engineers to:

(1) conduct investigations, present evidence, and advise and represent the governing body; and

(2) assist the governing body with litigation or a gas utility ratemaking proceeding before a regulatory authority or court.

(b) The gas utility in the ratemaking proceeding shall reimburse the governing body of the municipality for the reasonable cost of the services of a person engaged under Subsection (a) to the extent the applicable regulatory authority determines reasonable.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 2006–2011 · leading case: Centerpoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n, 208 S.W.3d 608 (Tex. App. 2006).
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Centerpoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n, 208 S.W.3d 608 (Tex. App. 2006). “See Tex. Util.Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
R.R. Comm'n v. Texas Coast Utils. Coalition, 357 S.W.3d 731 (Tex. App. 2011). “at 612; see Tex. Util.Code Ann. § 103.022(b). We answered the former question in the affirmative and the latter question in the negative.”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
CenterPoint Energy Entex v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, Victor Carrillo, Elizabeth A. Jones, Michael Williams, City of Tyler & State of Texas (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (West 1998).”
The R.R. Comm'n of Texas, CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Entex & CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas v. Texas Coast Utils. Coalition & State of Texas Agency Consumers (Tex. App. 2011). “at 612; see Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (b). We answered the former question in the affirmative and the latter question in the negative.”
The R.R. Comm'n of Texas, CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Entex & CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas v. Texas Coast Utils. Coalition & State of Texas Agency Consumers (Tex. App. 2011). “at 612 ; see Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 103.022 (b). We answered the former question in the affirmative and the 14 latter question in the negative.”
Tex. Util. Code § 103.022(b): 1 case
R.R. Comm'n v. Texas Coast Utils. Coalition, 357 S.W.3d 731 (Tex. App. 2011). “at 612; see Tex. Util.Code Ann. § 103.022(b). We answered the former question in the affirmative and the latter question in the negative.”
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