Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 58.253 - Private Network Services for Certain Entities(a) On customer request, an electing company shall provide private network services to: (1) an educational institution;(2) a library as defined in Section 57.021;(3) a nonprofit telemedicine center;(4) a public or not-for-profit hospital;(5) a legally constituted consortium or group of entities listed in this subsection; or(b) Except as provided by Section 58.266, the electing company shall provide the private network services for the private and sole use of the receiving entity. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 903 (S.B. 773), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 831 (H.B. 735), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2008 Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1350, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001 Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1255, Sec. 16, eff. June 15, 2001 Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1220, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001 Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 9, eff. June 14, 2001 Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.