Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Public Service Commission
Responsibilities of Providers of Basic Local Exchange Service that Cease to Provide the Service
Part 3 - CESSATION OF SERVICE TO ANY SEGMENT OF END USERS OR GEOGRAPHIC AREA, WITHDRAWAL OF SERVICE FROM THE STATE, TRANSFER OF CUSTOMERS TO OTHER PROVIDERS
Section R. 484.1014 - Notice of discontinuance to the commission under section 313(5)(b), MCL 484.2313
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 484.1014
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 14.
(1) On approval of the application filed with the Federal Communications Commission and not less than 90 days before discontinuing service, the provider proposing to discontinue service shall follow the notice steps in section 313(5)(b) of the act, MCL 484.2313. The notice to the commission filed under section 313(5)(b) of the act, MCL 484.2313, must include, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(a) The
proposed date of discontinuance.
(b) The geographic area, exchange, or
exchanges where the discontinuance will occur.
(c) A list of alternative providers in the
service area that offer comparable voice service with reliable access to 9-1-1
and emergency services through any technology or medium.
(d) The number and segment or segments of
remaining customers subject to the discontinuance.
(e) The method by which customers or
interconnecting providers were provided the second notice of the
discontinuance, such as by first-class mail, within customer bills, or under
terms of the interconnection agreement.
(f) Any other relevant information pertaining
to the discontinuance, such as additional attempts made at customer outreach
outside of the requirements outlined in section 313 of the act, MCL
484.2313.
(2) An exhibit attached to the notice in subrule (1) of this rule must include, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(a) A copy of the Federal
Communications Commission public notice showing the grant of approval of the
discontinuance.
(b) A copy of the
newspaper publication notice. The affidavit of publication from the newspaper
or newspapers must be filed separately in the docket once publication is
completed.
(c) A copy of the second
notice to customers.
(d) A copy of
the notice provided to interconnecting providers, if applicable, as provided
for in section 313 of the act, MCL
484.2313. If not applicable, the
provider shall note accordingly in the notice to the commission.
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