(1) The purpose of establishing allocated territories under ORS 759.500 to 759.570 is to ensure that telecommunications utilities, cooperative corporations and municipalities certified by the Public Utility Commission to provide local exchange telecommunications service:
(a) Provide adequate and safe service to the customers of this state; and
(b) Serve all customers in an adequate and nondiscriminatory manner.
(2) The obligations described in this section may be referenced as carrier of last resort obligations. [2005 c.232 §26]
Section: Previous 759.435 759.440 759.445 759.450 759.455 759.500 759.505 759.506 759.510 759.515 759.520 759.525 759.530 759.535 759.540 NextLast modified: August 7, 2008