Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE
Division - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 81 - UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 6-81-5 - Use of the fund
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 6-81-5
Current through August, 2024
(a) The universal service fund may be used for any of the following purposes:
(1) To defray the costs of administering the
fund, including the costs of completing an annual, independent audit;
(2) To subsidize telecommunications carriers
that provide basic service to:
(A) Low income
customers; and
(B) Customers in
high cost areas; and
(3)
To the extent provided in this chapter, to subsidize telecommunications
carriers that provide basic service and advanced telecommunications service to
public institutions.
(b) Nothing in this chapter prohibits a provider of commercial mobile radio service from qualifying for disbursements from the universal service fund.
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