NRS 704.68881
Authority of provider of last resort to satisfy obligations through alternative voice service

  • conditions and limitations.

1.

For any area in which a competitive supplier is a provider of last resort, the competitive supplier may satisfy its obligation as a provider of last resort through an alternative voice service.

2.

The Commission may not exercise jurisdiction over an alternative voice service used by a competitive supplier or its affiliate to satisfy the competitive supplier’s obligation as a provider of last resort, including, without limitation, determining the rates, pricing, terms, conditions or availability of an alternative voice service.

3.

The use of an alternative voice service provided by a competitive supplier or an affiliate of the competitive supplier to satisfy the competitive supplier’s obligation as a provider of last resort does not affect any obligation of the competitive supplier:

(a)

As an incumbent local exchange carrier pursuant to federal law.

(b)

Pursuant to NRS 704.033.

4.

As used in this section, “alternative voice service” means a retail voice service made available through any technology or service arrangement that provides:

(a)

Voice-grade access to the public switched telephone network; and

(b)

Access to emergency 911 service.

Source: Section 704.68881 — Authority of provider of last resort to satisfy obligations through alternative voice service; conditions and limitations., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-704.­html#NRS704Sec68881.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 704.68881’s source at nv​.us