Relating to telecommunications

ARTICLE 1 - STATUTE MODERNIZATION

Clarifying general authority of the department of commerce and the public utilities commission (PUC); providing regulations for schedules, tariffs, and individual contracts, adding new requirements for tariffs; protecting proprietary information; providing for discontinuance of service connection between telephone companies under certain conditions; regulating local exchange carriers and advanced service providers combined local access surcharge requirements; specifying criteria for certificates of authority; terminating alternative regulation plans; defining certain terms; making technical corrections; removing obsolete provisions

ARTICLE 2 - CONFORMING CHANGES

Making certain conforming changes
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