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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Telecommunications companies which use cellular, radio spectrum or other wireless technology to provide supported services to customers who are otherwise eligible to receive universal service support pursuant to W.S. 37-15-501, may establish eligibility to receive universal service fund distributions in an amount to be determined by the commission, provided that:
(i) The telecommunications company will offer and advertise all universal service fund supported services throughout the entire local exchange area;
(ii) The telecommunications company will provide unlimited local calling throughout an entire local exchange area for a flat fee;
(iii) The telecommunications company's bill to the customer reflects a credit for the amount of distribution the company receives from the state universal service fund for providing universal service fund supported services to that customer; and
(iv) The company and services meet such additional criteria, if any, the commission, after notice and opportunity for hearing, determines are necessary. During its consideration and determination, the commission shall consider technological and competitive neutrality.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 37. Public Utilities § 37-15-502. Universal service fund eligibility and distribution to carriers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-37-public-utilities/wy-st-sect-37-15-502/
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