Section Saf-C 7007.04 - Collection of the Surcharge(a) All local exchange telecommunication service providers and other telecommunication service providers shall bill each access line or telephone number the surcharge imposed by this part and shall remit such surcharge revenue to the bureau on a monthly basis within 30 days of the last day of each month.(b) The surcharge imposed by this chapter shall be stated as a distinct item on the subscriber's bill. The surcharge shall be construed as a debt of the subscriber to the local exchange telecommunication service provider or other telecommunication service provider who provides such telecommunication services, until paid, and, if unpaid, is recoverable at law in the same manner as the original charge for such telecommunication services.(c) In the instances in which a local exchange telecommunication service provider or other telecommunication service provider resells its services through other entities, and if the local exchange telecommunication service provider or other telecommunication service provider collects the surcharge revenue from any of its resellers, the local exchange telecommunication service provider or other telecommunication service provider shall transmit such surcharge revenue on behalf of its reseller(s), identifying the name of each reseller(s), and the respective amounts of surcharge revenue being transmitted on behalf of the respective reseller(s).(d) The amount of the surcharge collected by a seller of prepaid commercial mobile radio service from the consumer with respect to each retail transaction sourced to New Hampshire shall be either separately stated on an invoice, receipt, or other similar document that is provided by the seller to the consumer, or otherwise disclosed to the consumer.(e) The seller shall be liable to remit all surcharge collected from consumers to the bureau on a monthly basis within 30 days of the last day of each month, including all such surcharge that the seller is deemed to collect where the amount of the surcharge has not been separately stated on an invoice, receipt, or other similar document provided by the seller to the consumer.N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 7007.04
#9091, eff 2-21-08 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 7000)
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 28, Filed July 14, 2016, Proposed by #11128, Effective 6/29/2016, Expires 6/29/2026.