2025 Texas Statutes
Utilities Code
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle A - Provisions Applicable to All Utilities
Chapter 16 - Commission Financing
Subchapter A. Assessment on Public Utilities
Section 16.003. Late Payment Penalty

Universal Citation:
TX Util § 16.003 (2025)
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Sec. 16.003. LATE PAYMENT PENALTY. (a) An additional fee equal to 10 percent of the amount due shall be assessed for any late payment of an assessment required under this subchapter.

(b) An assessment delinquent for more than 30 days accrues interest at an annual rate of 12 percent on the amount of the assessment and penalty due.

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

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