Tex.
Utils. Code Section 55.251
Charge for Hotel or Motel Call
(1)
a local telephone call;(2)
a credit card telephone call;(3)
a collect telephone call; or(4)
any other local telephone call for which assistance from the hotel or motel operator is not required.(1)
covered by a contract authorized by Chapter 76 (Community Supervision and Corrections Departments) or 508 (Parole and Mandatory Supervision), Government Code; and(2)
used by a defendant under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department or the parole division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to:(A)
pay a fee or cost; or(B)
comply with telephone reporting requirements.(b)
A telecommunications utility may adjust or authorize the adjustment of an end-user’s bill for 900 service described by Subsection (a) only with the consent of the contracting community supervision and corrections department or the contracting parole division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Source:
Section 55.251 — Charge for Hotel or Motel Call, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.55.htm#55.251
(accessed May 4, 2024).