§ 56-484.7:3. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2002, cc. 479 and 489.
§ 56-484.7. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 1996, c. 68.
§ 56-484.7:1. Offering of communications services
A. A county, city, town, electric commission or board, industrial development authority, or economic development authority, other than one in a locality that (i) is eligible to provide telecommunications services pursuant to § 15.2-2160 and (ii) has a population in excess of 30,000, may offer qualifying communications services, or enter into public-private partnerships to offer […]
§ 56-484.4. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2006, c. 780, cl. 2, effective January 1, 2007. For expiration of repeal, see Editor’s notes.
§ 56-484.2. Extension or reduction upon poll of certain subscribers
A. Upon petition of five percent but in no case less than twenty-five of the subscribers in an established telephone exchange for an extension or reduction of their local service area to include or exclude a contiguous local exchange or exchanges, or upon resolution of the governing body of a county for a countywide local […]
§ 56-484.3. Powers of Commission not restricted; rules and regulations
Nothing in this article shall restrict or alter the power of the Commission to change service areas on its own, on petition of any telephone company, or on petition of any subscriber. The Commission shall promulgate all rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter. 1976, c. 265.
§ 56-484. Foreign companies to obtain license
Every telephone or telegraph company, not incorporated by the laws of this Commonwealth, shall, as a condition precedent to the enjoyment of any right or privilege granted by this chapter, first obtain from the Commission a license to do business in this Commonwealth, and pay the fees and taxes imposed by law for such license. […]
§ 56-484.1. Definitions
The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this article, shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning appears from the context: A. “Commission” shall mean the State Corporation Commission. B. “Exchange” shall mean a geographical area established for the administration of communication services and consisting of one or more central offices together […]
§ 56-482.1. Reports required of interexchange telephone companies
Each interexchange telephone company shall provide to the Commission in a timely manner any report or information concerning its usage of local exchange telephone services and facilities required under the effective access charge tariffs or schedules of a local exchange telephone company. The Commission shall prescribe rules and regulations to effectuate the purpose of this […]
§ 56-482.2. Penalties
Any interexchange company which willfully and knowingly fails to provide on time a report required by § 56-482.1 or willfully and knowingly understates the volume or type of use of service or facilities in such report shall be liable to the local exchange telephone company covered by such report. In the case of an unprovided […]