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     237.072 Limitation on rate change. 

    (a) After December 15, 1997, the commission, 
 notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, shall not allow 
 an incumbent telephone company with more than 1,000,000 access 
 lines in Minnesota to change its retail rates for 
 telecommunications services without a determination of its 
 revenue requirement pursuant to section 237.075 unless the 
 incumbent telephone company is regulated pursuant to sections 
 237.76 to 237.773. 

    (b) If, prior to December 15, 1997, the incumbent telephone 
 company petitions the commission to become subject to an 
 alternative regulation plan under sections 237.76 to 237.773, 
 paragraph (a) shall not apply to the petitioning company until 
 270 days after the date of the filing of the petition. 

    HIST: 1997 c 223 s 3; 1998 c 345 s 3 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.