Section 484.2313 - Discontinuance of service. - Michigan Statutes

MICHIGAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 179 of 1991

484.2313 Discontinuance of service.

Sec. 313.

(1) A telecommunication provider that provides either basic local exchange or toll service, or both, may not discontinue either service to an exchange unless 1 or more alternative telecommunication providers are furnishing the same telecommunication service to the customers in the exchange.

(2) A telecommunication provider proposing to discontinue a regulated service to an exchange shall file a notice of the discontinuance of service with the commission, publish the notice in a newspaper of general circulation within the exchange, and provide other reasonable notice as required by the commission.

(3) Within 30 days after the date of publication of the notice required by subsection (2), a person or other telecommunication provider affected by a discontinuance of services by a telecommunication provider may apply to the commission to determine if the discontinuance of service is authorized pursuant to this act.

History: 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992