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Tex. Util. Code § 55.081 (2026)

Definition

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Sec. 55.081. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "operator service" means a service using live operator or automated operator functions to handle telephone service such as toll calling using collect, third-number billing, and calling card services. The term does not include a call for which the called party has arranged to be billed (800 service).

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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2002–2009 · leading case: Sw. Bell Tel. Co. v. Combs, 270 S.W.3d 249 (Tex. App. 2008).
Sw. Bell Tel. Co. v. Combs, 270 S.W.3d 249 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. UtiLCode Ann. § 55.081 (Vernon 2007).”
David Medina v. State of Texas (Tex. App. 2002). “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 55.081 (Vernon 2007).”
Alton Armstrong v. State (Tex. App. 2009). “See Tex. Util. Code Ann. § 55.081 (Vernon 2007).”
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