Section 62-601 – SHORT TITLE.
62-601. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be referred to as the "Telecommunications Act of 1988." History: [62-601, added 1988, ch. 195, sec. 1, p. 359.]
Section 62-602 – LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
62-602. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. (1) The legislature of the state of Idaho hereby finds that universally available telecommunications services are essential to the health, welfare and economic well-being of the citizens of the state of Idaho and there is a need for establishing legislation to protect and maintain high-quality universal telecommunications at just and reasonable rates […]
Section 62-603 – DEFINITIONS.
62-603. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Basic local exchange service" means the provision of access lines to residential and small business customers with the associated transmission of two-way interactive switched voice communication within a local exchange calling area. (2) "Basic local exchange rate" shall mean the monthly charge imposed by a telephone corporation […]
Section 62-604 – APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.
62-604. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. (1) (a) Any telephone corporation, except any mutual nonprofit or cooperative telephone corporation, which did not, on January 1, 1988, hold a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the commission and, which does not provide basic local exchange service, shall, on and after the effective date of this act, […]
Section 62-605 – PROCEDURE FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION — COMMISSION CONTINUING AUTHORITY.
62-605. PROCEDURE FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION — COMMISSION CONTINUING AUTHORITY. (1) A telephone corporation which held a certificate of public convenience and necessity on January 1, 1988, may file with the commission a notice that such telephone corporation elects to be subject to the provisions of this chapter for all, or part of its telecommunication […]
Section 62-410 – BOOK OF DESCRIPTIONS OF STOCK KILLED.
62-410. BOOK OF DESCRIPTIONS OF STOCK KILLED. Every railroad company must keep a book at a principal station in each county into or through which its road runs, to be designated by the company, and a notice of the station so designated must be filed with the recorder of the county in which the station […]
Section 62-606 – REQUIREMENT FOR PRICE LIST OR TARIFF FILING — WITHDRAWAL OF TARIFFS OR PRICE LISTS.
62-606. REQUIREMENT FOR PRICE LIST OR TARIFF FILING — WITHDRAWAL OF TARIFFS OR PRICE LISTS. (1) All telephone corporations which provide message telecommunication services, WATS service or access to their local exchange network for the provision of such services by the use of special access or private line access and switched access, or their equivalents, […]
Section 62-411 – DISPOSAL OF CARCASS.
62-411. DISPOSAL OF CARCASS. In case of maiming or killing any cattle, sheep or hog, the body of the animal belongs to the company, unless the owner elects, within twelve (12) hours, to take the same in satisfaction or reduction of damages. The company may proceed to take care of and preserve the body of […]
Section 62-607 – AVERAGING OF MESSAGE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE RATES.
62-607. AVERAGING OF MESSAGE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE RATES. Each provider of message telecommunication service which is subject to the provisions of the [this] chapter, shall average its rates for such service on its routes of similar distance within the state of Idaho unless otherwise authorized by the commission. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to prohibit […]
Section 62-412 – BELL OR WHISTLE.
62-412. BELL OR WHISTLE. The operator of a train or locomotive is not required to sound the locomotive’s bell, horn or whistle when approaching any location at which the railroad crosses a private highway, private road or private street at grade. History: [(62-412) R.S., sec. 2683; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 2821; C.S., sec. 4820; […]