Nev. Admin. Code § 704.680439

Current through November 25, 2024

Section 704.680439 - Duties of Eligibility Administrator

Unless the Eligibility Administrator is terminated pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 704.680435, the Eligibility Administrator shall:

1. Maintain the confidentiality of all customer and carrier data received by the Eligibility Administrator;

2. Prepare and distribute Lifeline certification and recertification forms that are consistent with the requirements of 47 C.F.R. § 54.410(d) and the applicable provisions of state law;

3. Receive and respond to requests for Lifeline service, including, without limitation, providing customers with Lifeline certification forms and receiving from customers completed Lifeline certification forms and documents demonstrating that a prospective subscriber is qualified for Lifeline service pursuant to NAC 704.680474;

4. Create and maintain a database of customers who apply for and receive Lifeline service which contains the information required by 47 C.F.R. § 54.404(b);

5. Interact with state and federal agencies to obtain information to determine whether a prospective subscriber is qualified for Lifeline service pursuant to NAC 704.680474;

6. Query the National Lifeline Accountability Database to verify eligibility for certification of applicants in the database created pursuant to subsection 4;

7. Determine whether applicants are eligible for Lifeline service, provide notice of such determinations to each applicant and the eligible telecommunications carrier selected by each applicant and, if applicable, provide to the eligible telecommunications carrier a copy of the certification of the applicant; and

8. Recertify continued subscriber eligibility in accordance with 47 C.F.R. § 54.410(f) and NAC 704.6804743 and provide notice to the eligible telecommunications carrier of record, as determined by the records maintained by the Eligibility Administrator and the National Lifeline Accountability Database, as to whether a subscriber continues to be eligible for Lifeline service.

Nev. Admin. Code § 704.680439

Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by R143-13 & R021-14, eff. 10/24/2014; A by R147-17AP, eff. 8/30/2018

NRS 703.025, 704.040, 704.210, 704.6873