Relating to telecommunications; defining terms; removing obsolete provisions; removing telecommunications carrier exemptions; requiring basic service rate increase notices to customers and the department of commerce and specifying means of notice; regulating basic services rate increases; providing filing and tariff requirements; modifying procedure after investigation; providing standardized customer billing; allowing discontinuance for nonpayment; requiring intrastate call completion, intermediate provider registration with the public utilities commission (PUC), and telecommunication service provider PUC certificate of authority; repealing certain provisions related to telecommunications
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