Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 7 - Regulatory Commission of Alaska
Chapter 52 - Operation of Public Utilities
Article 4 - Criteria for Intrastate Interexchange Telephone Competition
3 AAC 52.390 - Miscellaneous provisions

(a) The provisions of 3 AAC 48.275, 3 AAC 48.277, and 3 AAC 48.430 do not apply to an interexchange carrier.

(b) Repealed 9/16/2005.

(c) Repealed 8/1/2015.

(d) Provisions governing the reassignment of a subscriber's access line or lines to a different interexchange carrier are set out in 3 AAC 52.334.

(e) No implicit modification or waiver of any statutory or regulatory requirements is intended by 3 AAC 52.350 - 3 AAC 52.399; absent specific modification or waiver, all statutory and regulatory requirements remain in effect.

(f) For each proposed retail tariff revision, an interexchange carrier shall give public notice of that tariff revision by publication in a widely distributed newspaper of general circulation and shall file with the commission a copy of each notice. The carrier shall publish and file each notice no later than five days after filing the proposed tariff revision with the commission.

(g) For each proposed wholesale tariff revision, an interexchange carrier shall provide public notice of that tariff revision on its Internet website and shall file with the commission a copy of the notice. The carrier shall post and file the notice no later than five days after filing the proposed tariff revision with the commission.

(h) In a notice required under (f) or (g) of this section, the carrier shall provide a general description of the proposed tariff revision that is accurate, written in plain English, and in sufficient detail to explain the proposal. The notice must include the following information:

(i) An interexchange carrier providing wholesale services shall notify the commission in writing of the address of the carrier's Internet web site where the public notice of proposed wholesale rate and service provisions will be published.

(j) An interexchange carrier may not assess a termination penalty if a customer prematurely cancels a term contract with the carrier when the customer changes carriers as a result of equal access balloting.

(k) The commission may revoke a registered entity's operating authority for good cause, including failure to comply with the provisions of 3 AAC 52.350 - 3 AAC 52.399.

(l) An interexchange carrier that offers a bundled service shall, in its tariff provision describing the bundled service offering and in the public notice of any proposed bundled service tariff provision, separately identify the rates for local and intrastate interexchange services included in the bundle and offer the intrastate interexchange services and rates in all locations where the carrier offers intrastate interexchange service on a 1-plus direct-dialed basis. An interexchange carrier that offers a bundled service shall offer the customer the alternative of purchasing intrastate interexchange service on a stand-alone basis. An interexchange carrier that offers discounted intrastate interexchange service as part of a bundle is required to provide the discounted intrastate interexchange service on a stand-alone basis only in locations where the bundled offering is not available. An intrastate interexchange carrier that offers bundled services including local exchange service must also comply with 3 AAC 53.295.

(m) On or before March 31 of each year, an interexchange carrier shall file, in accordance with 3 AAC 48.095, a financial report of the carrier's intrastate interexchange operations in the state for the previous calendar year. Non-interexchange operations must be excluded from the financial report. The financial report must include detailed information regarding

(n) Repealed 8/1/2015.

(o) On or before April 30 [MARCH 31] of each year, an interexchange carrier shall file with the commission, in accordance with 3 AAC 48.095, a map or a listing identifying each location where the carrier owns or controls interexchange facilities and identifying each type of facility that is sited at each location. After an initial filing, absent changes to the facilities map or listing, the interexchange carrier shall file verification, in accordance with 3 AAC 48.095, that no changes to the map or listing have occurred. The map or listing must include