Section 704.680483 - Small-scale provider of last resort: Requirements for adjustment application in amount of disbursement from fund1. A small-scale provider of last resort must include in the adjustment application filed pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NAC 704.68056: (a) The most recent estimated amount of High Cost Loop Support, as governed by 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.1301 to 54.1310, inclusive, for rural, insular and high-cost areas the small-scale provider of last resort expects to receive for the upcoming calendar year; and(b) Financial data that supports the revenue requirement approved by the Commission in the most recent general rate case for the small-scale provider of last resort, or in the disbursement application of the small-scale provider of last resort approved by the Commission for calendar year 2016 funding, whichever is most current.2. The staff of the Commission shall verify that the adjustment in the amount of money from the fund to maintain the availability of telephone service requested by the small-scale provider of last resort is consistent with any:(a) Difference between the:(1) Most recent estimated amount of federal intrastate High Cost Loop Support referenced in paragraph (a) of subsection 1; and(2) Amount projected in the most recent general rate case of the small-scale provider of last resort; and(b) Applicable financial adjustments ordered by the Commission in the most recent general rate case of the small-scale provider of last resort.3. The staff of the Commission shall provide the verification performed pursuant to subsection 2 to the Commission within 30 days after receiving the adjustment application filed pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NAC 704.68056.Nev. Admin. Code § 704.680483
Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by R058-17, eff. 12-19-2017NRS 703.025, 704.040, 704.210, 704.6873