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PSC updates telecom rules, drops mandatory print directories and aligns with federal lifeline rules
Summary
The commission approved revisions that remove obsolete requirements, align state rules with federal certification standards for eligible telecommunications carriers, and allow digital directories with paper copies on request. Document 52 67 passed 7-0; stakeholders requested a separate resolution to make the change effective this year.
The Public Service Commission voted 7-0 to approve changes to telecommunications regulations that remove outdated provisions, align state certification with federal rules, and eliminate a general requirement to publish printed telephone directories.
Jocelyn (agency staff) summarized the changes to Article 6, noting the commission "delete[s] the regulations related to the advisory committee to monitor statewide telecommunications relay access service" because…
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