Haw. Code R. § 6-76.1-34

Current through November, 2024
Section 6-76.1-34 - Termination of shared tenant service
(a) A shared tenant service provider intending or seeking to terminate the offering or providing of shared tenant service in its service area shall provide, not later than one hundred eighty days before the proposed date of termination, a written notice of its intent to the:
(1) Commission;
(2) End-users affected by the proposed termination of service;
(3) Consumer advocate;and
(4) Telecommunications carrier providing service to the demarcation point.
(b) The shared tenant service provider shall include in the notice of intent to terminate service the following information:
(1) Certification that the persons identified in subsection (a) were served a copy of the notice;
(2) Proposed date of termination;
(3) Reasons for the proposed termination;
(4) Effects of the proposed termination on end users;
(5) The identification of any telecommunications carrier or provider that may be interested in providing replacement service to the end users; and
(6) Identification of the persons responsible for bearing the costs, if any, of access to the switched network by the end-users of the terminated service.
(c) The commission may suspend and investigate the proposed termination of service and hold an expedited hearing on the matter. With or without a hearing, the commission may:
(1) Allow the proposed termination to take effect upon such reasonable terms and conditions that it deems are in the public interest;
(2) Delay the proposed termination until:
(A) Another carrier or provider is able to provide the same or equivalent service, consistent with the public interest;and
(B) The other carrier or provider initiates the provision of the same or equivalent service for the service area; or
(3) Deny the proposed termination of service.

Haw. Code R. § 6-76.1-34

[Eff ] (Auth: HRS §§ 269-6, 269-16.9) (Imp: HRS §§ 269-6, 269-16.9)