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003.20.4-8 Miscellaneous.

AR ADC 003.20.4-8Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: January 1, 2022

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 003. Department of Commerce
Division 20. Division of Workforce Services
Rule 4. Rules for the Telecommunications Access Program
Effective: January 1, 2022
Ark. Admin. Code 003.20.4-8
003.20.4-8 Miscellaneous.
Currentness
a) Eligible individuals must notify TAP staff of any permanent change of address within Arkansas. TAP staff must also be notified if an individual's telephone number changes. Such notifications should be given in writing within ten (10) calendar days of the change.
b) Except to the extent disclosure may be required under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act or other law, materials submitted by applicants and eligible individuals will be kept confidential.
c) At the close of each state fiscal year, TAP staff will perform the accounting:
(i) The TAP surcharge revenues collected during the fiscal year just ended will be determined.
(ii) The TAP expenditures during the fiscal year just ended will be determined. The amount of expenditures will be multiplied by three (3).
(iii) If three times the amount of expenditures is greater than the amount of surcharge revenues, no further action will be taken.
(iv) If three times the amount of expenditures is equal to, or less than, the amount of surcharge revenues, ARS will petition the Arkansas Public Service Commission to cease collection of the surcharge.
(v) ARS will not petition to reinstate collection of the surcharge until one-half (1/2) of the surplus has been exhausted. Surplus is defined as the TAP surcharge revenues determined in subsection (i).

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Adopted Jan. 1, 2022.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 003.20.4-8, AR ADC 003.20.4-8
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