DAR File No. 37102

This notice was published in the January 1, 2013, issue (Vol. 2013, No. 1) of the Utah State Bulletin.


Public Service Commission, Administration

Rule R746-356

Intrastate (IntraLATA) Equal Access to Toll Calling Services by Telecommunications Carriers

Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation

DAR File No.: 37102
Filed: 12/13/2012 08:42:56 AM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

This rule is authorized pursuant to Section 54-8b-2.2 which requires the commission to make rules to implement the competitive provision of facilities-based intraLATA toll and local exchange services and to adopt rules which implement the competitive provision of facilities-based intraLATA toll and local exchange services. This rule is required to address those issues the commission determines are essential for a competing telecommunications corporation to provide intraLATA toll and local exchange services and necessary to protect the public interest, including the interconnection with essential facilities and the purchase and sale of essential services of telecommunications corporations authorized to provide public telecommunications services in the same or overlapping service territories on a nondiscriminatory and reasonably unbundled basis.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No comments have been received in the last five years.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

Section 54-8b-2.2 requirements continue to authorize this rule for the reasons stated in the "concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions." Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Public Service Commission
Administration
HEBER M WELLS BLDG
160 E 300 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2316

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

  • Sheri Bintz at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6714, by FAX at 801-530-6796, or by Internet E-mail at sbintz@utah.gov
  • David Clark at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6708, by FAX at 801-530-6796, or by Internet E-mail at drexclark@utah.gov

Authorized by:

David Clark, Legal Counsel

Effective:

12/13/2012


Additional Information

The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull-pdf/2013/b20130101.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.

For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Sheri Bintz at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6714, by FAX at 801-530-6796, or by Internet E-mail at sbintz@utah.gov; David Clark at the above address, by phone at 801-530-6708, by FAX at 801-530-6796, or by Internet E-mail at drexclark@utah.gov.