§ 23-4-1005 - Certification. - Arkansas Statutes

23-4-1005. Certification.

Upon the adoption of rules under 23-4-1003, the Arkansas Public Service Commission shall certify to the Federal Communications Commission that:

(1) The Arkansas Public Service Commission regulates the rates, terms, and conditions of access for pole attachments;

(2) In regulating the rates, terms, and conditions of access for pole attachments, the state considers the interests of the:

(A) Subscribers of service offered by the pole attachments; and

(B) Customers of the public utility; and

(3) The Arkansas Public Service Commission has adopted rules under this subchapter that:

(A) Implement the Arkansas Public Service Commission's regulatory authority; and

(B) Provide that complaints heard by the Arkansas Public Service Commission under this subchapter shall be resolved:

(i) Within one hundred eighty (180) days after the complaint is filed; or

(ii) If the Arkansas Public Service Commission elects to extend the period, not exceeding three hundred sixty (360) days after the complaint is filed.