Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE
Division - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 81 - UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND
Subchapter 4 - CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FUND
Section 6-81-34 - Amount of contributions

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 6-81-34

Current through August, 2024

(a) The commission shall annually, by order, set the amount of the contribution required to be made to the universal service fund by each telecommunications carrier, based on a percentage of the carrier's gross operating revenues from the retail provision of intrastate telecommunications services during the preceding calendar year; provided that the commission may:

(1) Set a minimum amount to be paid by any carrier;

(2) Establish different percentages to be applied to different classes or types of carriers; and

(3) Periodically review and readjust the percentage or minimum amount, or both, based on the fund's actual and forecast income and disbursements.

(b) Each telecommunications carrier shall pay its contribution directly to the administrator at dates or intervals set by the commission.

(c) Interest shall be charged on any late payment at the rate of ten percent per year. A payment is late if not made within fifteen days of the due date.

(d) All contributions and interest payments made to the administrator shall be deposited into the universal service fund account.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Hawaii may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.