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Eddie Michael Pope
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
Practice Areas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Additional Practice Areas
- Constitutional Law
- public utility law
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- Q. IN order to change the Texas constitution wording, what is needed as far as a bill or other action?
- A: Article 17, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed by the Legislature. Such an amendment requires a 2/3rds vote of both the House and the Senate
- Q. Oncor Electric has power poles that are on our property - we asked that they bury the lines - do we have any recourse ?
- A: If the power poles provide power to your property, you might be able to get Oncor to bury the associated lines - IF you are willing to pay for the extra expense. Oncor's tariff provides:
6.1.2.2.3 Underground Delivery Service
Underground service is provided to Retail Customer under the following conditions:
a) Location and routing of Company's Delivery System is determined by Company.
b) Prior to beginning of construction, Retail Customer provides easements at no cost to Company for the underground conductors,
padmount transformers and associated equipment. Retail Customer shall execute a written easement agreement with Company in
a form acceptable to Company, including, but not limited ... Read More
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