New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 17 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND UTILITY SERVICES
Chapter 11 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Part 16 - CONSUMER PROTECTION
Section 17.11.16.32 - EXEMPTION OR VARIANCE
Universal Citation: 17 NM Admin Code 17.11.16.32
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Any carrier may petition for an exemption or variance from any of the requirements of this rule. Such petition shall:
(1)
identify the section of this rule for which the exemption or variance is
requested;
(2) describe the
situation which necessitates the exemption or variance;
(3) describe the effect of complying with
this rule on the carrier and its customers, and on its competitive affiliates
and their customers, if the exemption or variance is not granted;
(4) state how the exemption or variance will
achieve the purposes of this rule and the New Mexico Telecommunications
Act;
(5) state why the proposed
alternative is in the public interest and is better than the requirement in the
rule; and
(6) state why the
exemption or variance would have no anticompetitive effect.
B. Such petition may include a motion that the commission stay the affected portion of this rule for the transaction specified in the motion.
C. Petitions for an exemption or a variance and motions for a stay must be supported by an affidavit signed by an officer of the carrier or other person with authority to bind the carrier.
D. The commission may, at its discretion, require an informal conference or formal evidentiary hearing prior to making its determination.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. New Mexico 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.
