Section 3 AAC 53.190 - Procedures for changing an authorized telecommunications carrier(a) The provisions of 47 C.F.R. 64.1100- 64.1195, revised as of April 2, 2001, are adopted by reference and set out the procedures for changing a subscriber's authorized intrastate, local exchange, or interstate telecommunications carrier in this state. The procedures adopted by this section also apply to an interstate telecommunications carrier providing international telecommunications service in this state.(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, an intrastate interexchange or local exchange carrier that has not received a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the commission may not solicit, collect, or submit authorization to reassign a subscriber's access line.(c) The requirements of (a) and (b) of this section do not apply if a local exchange carrier requests another local exchange carrier to modify the underlying arrangement by which the requesting local exchange carrier provides services to its own existing customers, such as changing service from resale to unbundled loop.(d) The commission will waive the assessment of penalties or other enforcement action against a telecommunications carrier that complies with carrier-change rules of the Federal Communications Commission that are more recent than those adopted under (a) of this section.Eff. 11/11/2001, Register 160; am 11/22/2017,Register 224, January 2018A copy of 47 C.F.R. 64.1100- 1195 referred to in 3 AAC 53.190(a) is available for inspection at the Regulatory Commission of Alaska, 701 W. Eighth Avenue, Suite 300, Anchorage, Alaska. A copy of 47 C.F.R. 64.1190- 1195 may also be obtained from the Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street S.W., Washington, D.C. 20554.
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