2016 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 4 - Regulation of Public Utilities by Authority
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 65-4-123. Declaration of telecommunications services policy.
The general assembly declares that the policy of this state is to foster the development of an efficient, technologically advanced, statewide system of telecommunications services by permitting competition in all telecommunications services markets, and by permitting alternative forms of regulation for telecommunications services and telecommunications services providers. To that end, the regulation of telecommunications services and telecommunications services providers shall protect the interests of consumers without unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage to any telecommunications services provider; universal service shall be maintained; and rates charged to residential customers for essential telecommunications services shall remain affordable.
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