S.D. Admin. R. 20:10:32:43

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 159, June 17, 2024

Section 20:10:32:43 - Eligible telecommunications carrier petitions

A telecommunications company that desires designation as an eligible telecommunications carrier shall file a petition for such designation with the commission. The petition for designation shall include the following information:

(1) The name, address, and telephone number of the applicant and its designated contact person;

(2) The proposed effective date of designation of eligible telecommunications carrier status;

(3) Identification of the service area, including a detailed map, for which the designation is sought;

(4) A statement supporting the petition which specifies why the requested designation satisfies the requirements for eligible telecommunications designation and receiving federal universal service support under 47 C.F.R § 54.201 (January 1, 2006);

(5) If the applicant is seeking additional time to complete network upgrades pursuant to C.F.R. § 54.101(c) (January 1, 2006), the applicant shall list the reasons why additional time is needed and the estimated length of time to complete the network upgrades; and

(6) A statement specifying why the applicant's proposed designation is in the public interest.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:10:32:43

25 SDR 89, effective 12/27/1998; 32 SDR 231, effective 7/10/2006.

General Authority: SDCL 49-31-76.

Law Implemented: SDCL 49-31-3, 49-31-76, 49-31-78.