(a) A regulatory authority and, to the extent authorized by the regulatory authority, its counsel, agent, or employee, may:(1) inspect and obtain copies of the papers, books, accounts, documents, and other business records of a public utility within its jurisdiction; and(2) inspect the plant, equipment, and other property of a public utility within its jurisdiction.(b) An action under this section must be conducted at a reasonable time for a reasonable purpose. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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