1999 Minnesota Code
Chapters 237 - 238 Telecommunications
Chapter 237 Telephone, Telegraph, Telecommunications
Section 237.58 Applicability; regulation of noncompetitive services.

237.58 Applicability; regulation of noncompetitive services.

Subdivision 1. Applicability. This section and sections 237.59; 237.60, subdivisions 1, 2, and 5; 237.62; and 237.625 do not apply to a telephone company unless the company notifies the commission in writing of its decision to be subject to all of those sections. The company may not revoke its decision to be subject to those sections before January 1, 1999, unless the company becomes subject to some other form of alternative regulation.

Subd. 2. Noncompetitive services; rate change procedures. Except as provided in section 237.63, a telephone company may change its rates and charges for the noncompetitive services by complying with section 237.075 and section 237.62. The commission may also investigate matters related to the provision of these services and make orders relating to the services as may be appropriate under section 237.081.

Subd. 3. Discontinuance of service. A telephone company may not discontinue any noncompetitive services without the express approval of the commission.

HIST: 1987 c 340 s 2; 1989 c 74 s 8; 1994 c 534 art 1 s 4