Section 37-15-404 – Protection of Telecommunications Consumers.
37-15-404. Protection of telecommunications consumers. (a) No telecommunications company shall unreasonably discriminate as to customers in prices, terms or conditions of service, or in connection to or with other telecommunications companies. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any telecommunications company from: (i) Providing volume or other price discounts based on reasonable, nonpredatory […]
Section 37-15-405 – Complaint Against Prices.
37-15-405. Complaint against prices. Any person, and the commission on its own motion, may complain to the commission concerning the reasonableness of the price of any noncompetitive telecommunications service or any violation of W.S. 37-15-404. Any notice and hearing of any complaint shall be in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and this chapter. […]
Section 37-15-406 – Quality of Service.
37-15-406. Quality of service. (a) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 142, § 2. (b) Any customer, and the commission on its own motion, may complain concerning the quality of service provided by a telecommunications company. A complaint shall be noticed and heard as provided for in the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act. The commission, after notice […]
Section 37-15-204 – Price Schedules.
37-15-204. Price schedules. (a) A local exchange company shall file with the commission, in such form and detail as the commission may require, schedules showing all noncompetitive telecommunications services terms, conditions and prices currently in effect and charged to customers by the company in this state. All prices for new noncompetitive telecommunications services, and any […]
Section 37-15-301 – Regulation of Interexchange Companies.
37-15-301. Regulation of interexchange companies. (a) An interexchange company not authorized to provide intrastate telecommunications service in this state on or before January 1, 1995, shall not provide intrastate interexchange telecommunications services unless it first registers with the commission. An interexchange company authorized by the commission to provide intrastate telecommunications service as of January 1, […]
Section 37-15-401 – Commission Powers.
37-15-401. Commission powers. (a) In addition to the powers exercised pursuant to the provisions of W.S. 37-15-408, the commission has the power to: (i) Investigate the methods and practices of any telecommunications company; (ii) Require any telecommunications company to conform to the laws of this state and to all rules, regulations and orders of the […]
Section 37-15-201 – Regulation of Local Exchange Services; Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity; Concurrent Certificates.
37-15-201. Regulation of local exchange services; certificates of public convenience and necessity; concurrent certificates. (a) Except for those telecommunications companies that as of July 1, 2015, have a valid certificate of public convenience and necessity previously issued by the commission to provide local exchange services in the state, all telecommunications companies seeking to offer and […]
Section 37-15-202 – Determination of Competitive Services.
37-15-202. Determination of competitive services. (a) Upon petition by any telecommunications company or pursuant to the commission’s own motion, the commission may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, find and conclude that a telecommunications service is subject to competition. Any service found to be effectively competitive pursuant to this section shall not be subject to […]
Section 37-15-203 – Price Regulation of Noncompetitive Essential Services.
37-15-203. Price regulation of noncompetitive essential services. (a) Prices for telecommunications services which have been determined by the legislature or the commission to be noncompetitive essential telecommunications services shall be regulated by the commission in accordance with this section. The prices for noncompetitive essential telecommunications services of any local exchange company may be adjusted downward […]
Section 37-15-103 – Definitions.
37-15-103. Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter: (i) “Affiliated telecommunications companies” means telecommunications companies: (A) In which five percent (5%) or more of the voting stock is controlled or owned, directly or indirectly, by a common principal; or (B) Whose management and policies are found by the commission, after notice and opportunity for hearing, […]