Code of Maine Rules
65 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
407 - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 293 - ABANDONMENT OF SERVICE AND AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND TRANSFER OF CUSTOMERS BY COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNCATIONS CARRIERS
- Section 407-293-1 - PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
- Section 407-293-2 - DEFINITIONS
- Section 407-293-3 - NOTICE AND APPLICATION FOR ABANDONMENT OF SERVICE, FOR TRANSFER OF CUSTOMERS AND AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SERVICE
- Section 407-293-4 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY WHEN A COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER HAS NO CUSTOMERS
- Section 407-293-5 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY FOR A SERVICE CATEGORY BY A COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER THAT HAS NO CUSTOMERS IN THAT SERVICE CATEGORY
- Section 407-293-6 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE TO A CUSTOMER CLASS BY A COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER THAT HAS NO CUSTOMERS IN THAT CLASS
- Section 407-293-7 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY BY A COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER THAT HAS CUSTOMERS
- Section 407-293-8 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY FOR A SERVICE CATEGORY BY A COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER THAT HAS CUSTOMERS IN THAT SERVICE CATEGORY
- Section 407-293-9 - ABANDONMENT OF ALL SERVICE TO A CUSTOMER CLASS BY A COMPETITIVE CARRIER THAT HAS CUSTOMERS IN THAT CLASS
- Section 407-293-10 - TEMPORARY E911 SERVICE BY ABANDONING CLEC IF CUSTOMER FAILS TO SELECT A NEW CARRIER
- Section 407-293-11 - NOTICE TO COMMISSION AND TO RETAIL CUSTOMERS WHEN UNDERLYING CARRIER DISCONTINUES SERVICE TO CLEC
- Section 407-293-12 - TRANSFER OF CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS TO A DIFFERENT CARRIER, WITH OR WITHOUT ABANDONMENT OF SERVICE
- Section 407-293-13 - FORM AND MANNER OF DELIVERY OF CUSTOMER NOTICES
- Section 407-293-14 - EXEMPTION FROM REQUIREMENTS OF 35-A M.R.S.A. SECTION 1104
- Section 407-293-15 - DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR; DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
- Section 407-293-16 - WAIVER OR EXEMPTION
- Appendix 407-293-A
SUMMARY: The purpose of this Chapter is to provide an efficient method for competitive telecommunications carriers to abandon service and terminate their authority to provide service, and to govern transfers of customers from one carrier to another.
BASIS STATEMENT: The factual and policy basis for Chapter 293 is set forth in the Commission's Statement of Factual and Policy Basis and Order Adopting Rule, Commission Docket No. 2004-262, issued on November 5, 2004. Copies of this Statement and Order have been filed with this Rule with the office of the Administrative Director of the Public Utilities Commission, 242 State Street, Augusta, Maine 04333.
AUTHORITY : 35 M.R.S.A. §§104, 111, 1105 and 7106.