N.J. Admin. Code § 14:10-7.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 14:10-7.4 - Subscriber requests for service; charges

(a) Telephone utilities or information providers offering intrastate adult-oriented information-access telephone service shall require submittal of the following prior to granting a subscription to the service:

1. A written and signed subscriber request; and

2. An appropriate means of proof (such as a photocopy of a birth certificate or a valid State driver's license), in the same name as the customer of record listed on the telephone account, that the requesting subscriber is over 18 years of age.

(b) The telephone utility or adult-oriented information provider offering the adult-oriented information-access telephone service shall maintain the hard copy signed subscriber request with proof of age for the duration of the subscription.

(c) The initial subscriber request to unblock access at a given location shall be free of charge to the subscriber.

(d) If an LEC elects to charge for subsequent requests to reblock or unblock, the subscriber shall be charged the then prevailing service order charge for adding service to an existing line and the central office work charge for an existing line.

(e) If an IXC elects to charge for subsequent requests to reblock or unblock, the subscriber shall be charged the then prevailing service order charge for adding service to an existing line and the central office work charge for an existing line charged by the LEC providing the subscriber basic telephone service.

(f) In the event that the serving LEC does not have a tariffed service order charge for adding service to an existing line and for central office work for an existing line, the tariffed charge from the LEC serving the largest number of telephone lines in the State having such a tariffed charge shall be used.

N.J. Admin. Code § 14:10-7.4

Amended by R.2007 d.276, effective 9/17/2007.
See: 38 N.J.R. 3250(a), 39 N.J.R. 3953(a).
Rewrote (a); recodified former (a)2 as new (b); rewrote (b); and recodified former (b) through (e) as (c) through (f).