Any certificate granted under this subchapter shall not be construed to vest exclusive service or property rights in and to the area certificated. The commission may grant, upon finding that the public convenience and necessity requires additional certification to another retail public utility or utilities, additional certification to any other retail public utility or utilities to all or any part of the area previously certificated pursuant to this chapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §24.251 adopted to be effective October 17, 2018, 43 TexReg 6826