Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.180. What definitions to apply. — The provisions of section 386.020, defining words, phrases and terms, shall apply to and determine the meaning of all such words, phrases and terms as used in sections 392.190 to 392.530. ——– (1949 H.B. 2104, A.L. 1996 S.B. 507)
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.185. Purpose of chapter. — The provisions of this chapter shall be construed to: (1) Promote universally available and widely affordable telecommunications services; (2) Maintain and advance the efficiency and availability of telecommunications services; (3) Promote diversity in the supply of telecommunications services and products throughout the state of Missouri; […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.190. Application of sections 392.190 to 392.530. — The provisions of sections 392.190 to 392.530 shall apply to telecommunications service between one point and another within the state of Missouri and to every telecommunications company. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 5663, A.L. 1987 H.B. 360) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5207; 1919 […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008, 2 histories 392.200. Adequate service — just and reasonable charges — unjust discrimination — unreasonable preference — reduced rates permitted for federal lifeline connection plan — delivery of telephone and telegraph messages — customer — specific pricing — term agreements, discount rates. — 1. Every telecommunications company shall furnish and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.201. Electronic publishing limitations — adoption of provisions — public service commission to administer — exception. — 1. Prior to February 7, 2000, no incumbent local exchange telecommunications company may engage in the provision of electronic publishing services, on an intrastate basis, which services are disseminated by means of such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.205. Public schools to have reduced rates. — The public service commission shall ensure that all public school districts have access to substantially reduced telecommunications rates and may approve the tariff as submitted, or may, after hearing, modify the tariff in the public interest. ——– (L. 1996 S.B. 507)
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.210. Reports and records of telecommunication companies. — 1. Every telecommunications company shall file with the commission an annual report at a time and covering the yearly period fixed by the commission. Such annual report shall be verified by the oath of the president, treasurer, general manager or receiver, if […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 392.220. Rates, schedules, suspension of, when — revocation of certificate of service, penalty. — 1. Every telecommunications company shall print and file with the commission schedules showing the rates, rentals and charges for service of each and every kind by or over its facilities between points in this state and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008 392.230. Charges for short and long distance service — power of commission to stay increased rates — hearing, requirements, small telephone company, requirements. — 1. No telecommunications company subject to the provisions of this chapter shall charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transmission of any […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.240. Rates — rentals — service and physical connections. — 1. Whenever the commission shall be of the opinion, after a hearing had upon its own motion or upon a complaint, that the rates, charges, tolls or rentals demanded, exacted, charged or collected by any telecommunications company for the transmission […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2008, 3 histories 392.245. Companies to be regulated, when — maximum prices, determined how, changed how — classification — change of rates — nonwireless basic local telecommunications services, exempt from maximum allowable prices. — 1. The commission shall have the authority to ensure that rates, charges, tolls and rentals for telecommunications […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.246. Petition for rate relief — relief to be granted, when. — Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 2 of section 392.245, an incumbent local exchange telecommunications company regulated under section 392.245 may petition the commission for rate relief under the provisions of sections 392.220 and 392.230, and the commission may […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 392.248. Universal service board created, purpose, powers, duties, members — assessment, failure to pay, penalty — eligibility for funding — carriers of last resort — commission’s duties — limited liability. — 1. In order to ensure just, reasonable, and affordable rates for reasonably comparable essential local telecommunications services throughout the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.250. Power of commission to order repairs or changes. — Whenever the commission shall be of the opinion, after a hearing had upon its own motion or upon complaint, that repairs or improvements to or changes in any telecommunications facilities ought reasonably to be made, or that any additions should […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.270. Power of commission to ascertain valuation of property of telegraph and telephone corporations. — 1. The commission shall have the power to ascertain the value of the property of every telecommunications company in this state and every fact which in its judgment may or does have any bearing on […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 392.280. Depreciation account required — application for change, information required — ruling, when — minimum rates in lieu of fixed rates. — 1. The commission shall have power, after hearing, to require any or all telecommunications companies to carry a proper and adequate depreciation account in accordance with such rules […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.290. Right to issue stocks, bonds and notes is subject to regulation by state — exception — limitation on powers of commission. — 1. The power of telecommunications companies to issue stocks, bonds, notes and other evidence of indebtedness and to create liens upon their property situated in this state […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.300. Transfer of property and ownership of stock without consent of commission prohibited — impact of transfer on local tax revenues, information on to be furnished, to whom, procedure. — 1. No telecommunications company shall hereafter sell, assign, lease, transfer, mortgage or otherwise dispose of or encumber the whole or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.310. Approval of issues of stocks, bonds and other forms of indebtedness. — 1. A telecommunications company may, when authorized by order of the commission, and not otherwise, issue stock, bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness payable at periods of more than twelve months after the date thereof when […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1987 392.320. Certificate of commission to be recorded — stock dividends, permitted when. — 1. No telecommunications company governed by the provisions of this chapter shall issue any stocks, bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness, for money, property or services, either directly or indirectly, nor shall it receive any money, […]
