3 AAC 51.030 - Requirements of telecommunications relay service provider
(a) Following the
issuance of a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide TRS in
this state, the provider shall file a tariff that incorporates the terms and
conditions specified in its application. The TRS provider shall serve in
conformance with its tariff until service expires under the terms of the
certificate or until the commission decides otherwise. The TRS provider shall
file with the commission, in accordance with
3
AAC 48.095, a monthly report that includes the
following information:
(1) the TRS surcharges
assessed and the total amount of TRS revenue collected based on the number of
voice lines reported by telecommunications carriers under
3
AAC 51.040(k)(l); the report must
specify the surplus revenue account balance;
(2) the number of calls processed; the report
must specify TRS traffic by number of calls and minutes of use and each
category must be further disaggregated by jurisdiction and type of call; for
the purpose of this paragraph, "jurisdiction" includes local, intrastate toll,
and interstate toll;
(3) the
quality of service offered to customers; the report must, how conformance with
federal speed-of-answer and call-blocking standards specified in
47 C.F.R.
64.604(b)(2).
(b) On or before March 1 of each
year, the TRS provider shall file a new proposed outreach and education program
budget for the following fiscal year along with a report of its actual expenses
for the preceding fiscal year.
(c)
The TRS provider shall enter into an escrow arrangement or post a bond with the
commission in accordance with the terms and amount specified by the commission
in its order v issued under
3
AAC 51.020.
Notes
Authority:AS 42.05.141
AS 42.05.151
AS 42.05.296
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