Idaho Admin. Code r. 31.46.02.200

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 31.46.02.200 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES (TRS) FUND - ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE

Section 61-1304, Idaho Code, directs the TRS Administrator to establish a fund (the telecommunications relay services fund, or TRS fund) for the provision of telecommunications relay services. The TRS Administrator will deposit the fund in a depository approved by the Commission and to credit to that fund all monetary contributions, gifts and grants received by the Administrator and all charges billed and collected pursuant to Section 61-1305, Idaho Code, and these rules. No funds derived from monies billed and collected from telephone corporations pursuant to Section 61-1305, Idaho Code, and these rules shall be used to acquire end-user text telephones. All monies deposited in the TRS fund shall be spent for the purpose of defraying the expenses, debts and costs incurred in carrying out the provisions of the TRS program, or for defraying administrative expenses of the Administrator, including necessary expenses for consultants to the Administrator, expenses for travel, supplies and equipment and other expenses of the Administrator necessary for the implementation of the TRS program. All monies credited to the TRS fund may be spent by the Administrator at such times and in such manner as authorized by this Commission's rules, orders or contract with the Administrator.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 31.46.02.200

Effective March 31, 2022