W. Va. Code R. § 150-6-9

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 150-6-9 - Accelerated rate filing procedures for interexchange services

This section sets forth a procedure for telecommunications carriers seeking to implement new or changed interexchange rates, charges or service offerings.

9.1. A telecommunications carrier seeking to implement a new or changed interexchange rate, charge or service offering shall file a proper tariff with proper tariff notations reflecting such changes.
9.2. A telecommunications carrier seeking to implement a new or changed interexchange rate, charge, or service offering must provide fourteen (14) days' notice of the new or changed interexchange rate, charge or service offering to affected customers. The form and format of such notice shall be as reasonably determined by the carrier, unless otherwise directed by Commission Staff. As part of the tariff or other filing implementing the new or changed interexchange rate, charge, or service offering, the carrier shall fully advise Commission Staff of the public notice the carrier proposes to provide. Such new or changed interexchange rate, charge, or service offering shall become effective upon the expiration of the fourteen (14) day notice period, unless otherwise ordered by the Commission.
9.3. Promotions of ninety (90) days duration or less that affect interexchange services need not be tariffed.
9.4. Filings made pursuant to this section shall be accompanied by the following:
a. A statement, consistent with Rule 41 of the Commission's Rules for the Government of the Construction and Filing of Tariffs of Public Utilities and Common Carriers by Motor Vehicle, '150CSR2-18.1, or successor rules and regulations.
b. A description of the notice given to the public. If a bill insert is used to provide notice, a copy of the bill insert shall be included.

W. Va. Code R. § 150-6-9