2001 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 237. Telephone, telegraph, telecommunications

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
237.01	Definitions.
237.011	Telecommunications goals.
237.02	General authority of department and commission; definitions.
237.03	Scope of law.
237.035	Telecommunications carrier exemption.
237.036	Coin-operated or public pay telephones.
237.04	Wire crossing or paralleling utility line; rules.
237.05	Enforcement authority.
237.06	Reasonable rate and service.
237.065	Rate for school or purchasing cooperative.
237.066	State government pricing plans.
237.067	Establishment exempt from regulation.
237.068	Multiparty line telephone service.
237.069	Tracer; harassing telephone call; rules.
237.07	Filing requirements.
237.071	Special pricing.
237.072	Limitation on rate change.
237.075	Rate change.
237.076	Settlement; procedures.
237.08	[Repealed, 1977 c 359 s 8]
237.081	Investigation.
237.082	Telecommunication rate and service goals.
237.09	Discrimination prohibited.
237.10	Uniform rules, classifications, practices; forms.
237.11	Inspecting records and property; reports required.
237.115	Information subject to protective order.
237.12	Service connection between telephone companies.
237.121	Prohibited practices.
237.13	[Repealed, 1987 c 340 s 25]
237.14	Rate for service to officer.
237.15	Investigation and hearing; authority delegated.
237.16	Local exchange competition, rules.
237.161	Expired
237.162	Public right-of-way; definitions.
237.163	Use and regulation of public right-of-way.
237.164	Universal service discount for school or library.
237.17	Extension of long-distance line.
237.18	Surrendering old license; new authority.
237.19	Municipal telecommunications services.
237.20	Condemnation: notice, compensation, appeal.
237.21	Valuation of telephone property.
237.22	Depreciation; amortization.
237.23	Acquiring property of another company.
237.231	Sale of local exchange service.
237.24	Transcribed copy of record, expense.
237.25	Appeal from decision of commission.
237.26	Order final and conclusive.
237.27	Attorney general to compel obedience.
237.28	Burden of proof.
237.29	[Repealed, 1978 c 694 s 4]
237.295	Assessment of regulatory expenses.
237.30	Telephone investigation fund; appropriation.
237.31	[Repealed, 1951 c 113 s 2]
237.32	[Repealed, 1975 c 25 s 2]
237.33	Town telephone system.
237.34	Town telephone line outside corporate limits.
237.35	Tax levy for construction.
237.36	Rental, charge, toll; taxation; nonpayment.
237.37	Bonds to construct.
237.38	Local exchange permits connection.
237.39	Acquiring or selling telephone system.
237.40	Management.
237.41	[Repealed, 1987 c 340 s 25]
237.42	[Repealed, 1987 c 340 s 25]
237.43	[Repealed, 1987 c 340 s 25]
237.44	Telegraph line, liability.
237.45	Telephone and telegraph lines constructed.
237.46	Gross misdemeanor violation.
237.461	Enforcement.
237.462	Competitive enforcement; administrative penalty orders.
237.47	Alarm transmission telephone device; rules.
237.49	Combined local access surcharge.
237.50	Definitions.
237.51	TACIP program administration.
237.52	TACIP fund.
237.53	Communication device.
237.54	Telecommunication relay service.
237.55	Annual report on communication access.
237.56	Adequate service enforcement.
237.57	Definitions.
237.5799	Expired
237.58	Expired
237.59	Classification of competitive service; hearing.
237.60	Discriminatory practices; service costs.
237.61	Expedited proceeding.
237.62	Expired
237.625	Expired
237.626	Promotion activities.
237.63	Miscellaneous tariffs.
237.64	Registration; bond.
237.65	Affiliated transaction.
237.66	Disclosure of local service options.
237.661	Antislamming.
237.662	Notice and disclosure requirements of long-distance providers.
237.663	Loading.
237.67	Annual legislative report.
237.68	Private shared telecommunications service.
237.69	Telephone assistance plan; definitions.
237.70	Development of telephone assistance plan.
237.701	Telephone assistance fund; appropriation.
237.71	TAP rules.
237.711	TAP implementation rules.
237.72	[Repealed, 1988 c 621 s 19]
237.73	Obtaining service by fraud; injunction.
237.74	Regulation of telecommunications carrier.
237.75	CLASS service.
237.76	Purpose.
237.761	Alternative regulation plan; service.
237.762	Alternative regulation plan rate, price.
237.763	Exemption from earnings regulation and investigation.
237.764	Plan adoption; effect.
237.765	Quality of service.
237.766	Plan duration.
237.767	Discontinuance of service.
237.768	Periodic financial report.
237.769	Rules applicable.
237.770	Subsidization.
237.771	Discrimination.
237.772	Cost study methodology.
237.773	Alternative regulation for small telephone company.
237.774	Application of other laws.
237.775	Existing plan not affected.
237.79	Telephone company providing cable service.
237.80	Interexchange telephone service.
237.81	Scope.