South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 20 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 20:10 - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 20:10:32 - Local exchange service competition
Section 20:10:32:43 - Eligible telecommunications carrier petitions
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
A telecommunications company that desires designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier shall file a petition for such designation with the commission. The petition for designation shall include the following information:
(1) The name, address, and telephone number of the applicant and its designated contact person;
(2) The proposed effective date of designation of eligible telecommunications carrier status;
(3) Identification of the service area, including a detailed map, for which the designation is sought;
(4) A statement supporting the petition which specifies why the requested designation satisfies the requirements for eligible telecommunications designation and receiving federal universal service support under 47 C.F.R § 54.201 (January 1, 2006);
(5) If the applicant is seeking additional time to complete network upgrades pursuant to C.F.R. § 54.101(c) (January 1, 2006), the applicant shall list the reasons why additional time is needed and the estimated length of time to complete the network upgrades; and
(6) A statement specifying why the applicant's proposed designation is in the public interest.
General Authority: SDCL 49-31-76.
Law Implemented: SDCL 49-31-3, 49-31-76, 49-31-78.
