Condemnation of Property

Tex. Utilities Code § 181.004, under Miscellaneous Powers and Duties of Utilities.

Tex. Utilities Code § 181.004

Sec. 181.004. CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY. A gas or electric corporation has the right and power to enter on, condemn, and appropriate the land, right-of-way, easement, or other property of any person or corporation. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.