Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1220 - Tennessee Public Utility Commission
Subtitle 1220-04 - Division of Public Utilities
Chapter 1220-04-02 - Regulations for Telephone Companies
Section 1220-04-02-.44 - DATA REQUIRED FOR AUTHORIZATION

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) In addition to the receipt of a valid filed petition for authorization, the Authority shall require the submission of relevant data and owner certifications on forms supplied by the Authority concerning the operation of a public pay telephone service.

(2) The following data relating to the entity owning or operating the public pay telephone service shall be submitted prior to Authority:

(a) The name, address and telephone number of the individual owner or the responsible individual with the entity which owns the instrument.

(b) Information about the structure of the business organization owning the instrument and where applicable, a copy of any Articles of Incorporation, Partnership Agreement or By Laws of any corporation owning the instrument and a copy of a license to do business in Tennessee.

(c) An up-to-date financial statement for the individual or entity operating the pay telephone service which includes a statement indicating revenues and expenses.

(d) The name, address, and telephone number of a Tennessee contact person responsible for and knowledgeable about the instrument or instruments.

(e) Repair and maintenance information including the name, local address, telephone number, and qualifications of the individual or company responsible for servicing the instrument(s) and supplying refunds.

(f) A copy of the display card to be posted on the pay instrument which contains operating instructions and other required disclosures.

(3) The following data relative to the particular pay telephone instrument shall be submitted prior to Authority:

(a) A description of the instrument including the name and telephone number of the manufacturer, the model and FCC registration number, and the precise location by address and telephone number of the instrument.

(b) Identification of the local exchange telephone company (LEC), the inter-exchange carrier, and reseller or alternate operator service serving the instrument.

Authority: T.C.A. § 65-4-116.

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