35-A §802. Disconnection prohibited
Title 35-A: PUBLIC UTILITIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §6 (NEW)
Part 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION HEADING: PL 1989, C. 502, PT. A, §123 (RP)
Chapter 8: COLLECTION FOR AUDIOTEXT SERVICE CHARGES HEADING: PL 1991, C. 524, §6 (NEW)
§802. Disconnection prohibited
1. Prohibition. A collecting utility may not disconnect a customer's basic telephone service or send a customer any notice of basic telephone service disconnection because of a customer's failure to pay an audiotext service charge.
[ 1991, c. 524, §6 (NEW) .]
2. Expedited procedures. If requested by a local exchange carrier, the commission shall adopt expedited procedures to allow blocking of audiotext services by a collecting utility when a customer repeatedly fails to pay undisputed charges assessed for use of audiotext services.
[ 1991, c. 524, §6 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1991, c. 524, §6 (NEW).