Section 3 AAC 53.820 - Limits on rates and charges(a) A private pay telephone service provider may not charge more than $.25 for each local call.(b) A private pay telephone must provide access free of charge and without the use of a coin to (2) the 911 emergency number; and(c) End-user charges for intrastate interexchange calls placed from a private or public pay telephone through the presubscribed operator-service provider may not exceed the per-minute rates and surcharges of the interexchange carrier of last resort serving the exchange where the private or public pay telephone is located.(d) A private pay telephone service provider may not require a deposit of coins in the telephone that results in the caller's paying a higher rate for a call that is advertised by the private pay telephone service provider.(e) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a private pay telephone service provider shall charge only for completed calls. A completed call is one that reaches an individual or answering device. A private pay telephone must return all coins or other payment used to make uncompleted calls.Eff. 9/20/96, Register 139; am 7/15/98, Register 147; am 11/29/2006, Register 180Authority:AS 42.05.141
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