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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. The commission shall perform all actions necessary to carry out the provisions of the Telecommunications Access Act, including;
(1) promulgating and administering such policies, procedures and rules as are necessary to comply with the purpose of that act and to ensure that the specialized telecommunications equipment program and the relay system are in compliance with the applicable state and federal laws and rules adopted pursuant to those laws;
(2) obtaining certification from the federal communications commission that the telecommunications relay system is in compliance with applicable federal rules;
(3) making expenditures for the specialized telecommunications equipment program and the telecommunications relay system;
(4) ensuring the quality of the telecommunications relay system and the satisfaction of its users;
(5) identifying the need for specialized telecommunications equipment by impaired individuals;
(6) identifying the problems that impaired individuals have in acquiring specialized telecommunications equipment; and
(7) providing funding for the specialized telecommunications equipment program.
B. The commission may require an annual audit of each telecommunications company participating in the telecommunications relay system to account for all surcharges billed and collected pursuant to the Telecommunications Access Act. Audits conducted pursuant to this subsection shall be at the expense of the requesting agency.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 63. Railroads and Communications § 63-9F-8. Commission duties; power to audit - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-63-railroads-and-communications/nm-st-sect-63-9f-8/
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