Rules and Regulations Governing the Certification and Verification Procedures for Telecommunications Carriers Eligible to Receive Payments From the Federal Universal Service Fund
810-RICR-20-00-3 INACTIVE RULE
| Title | 810 | Public Utilities Commission |
| Chapter | 20 | Telecommunications |
| Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
| Part | 3 | Rules and Regulations Governing the Certification and Verification Procedures for Telecommunications Carriers Eligible to Receive Payments From the Federal Universal Service Fund |
| Type of Filing | Adoption |
| Regulation Status | Inactive |
| Effective | 08/30/2012 to 10/11/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
§§42-35-2.3 39-1-1 and 42-35-3
Purpose and Reason:
The regulation to set forth rules and procedures to certify and designate Eligible Telecommunication Carriers (ETC) to receive subsidies from the federal Universal Service Fund to provide lifeline services to eligible consumers. The rules also set procedures for ETCs to certify and verify customer eligibility and enrollment in Link-Up and Lifeline services in Rhode Island. There is no difference between the rule as proposed and the rule as adopted.
Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document. If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.