Tariff Filing Requirements and Refunds

NY-ADR

5/23/12 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-21-12-00006-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXIV, ISSUE 21
May 23, 2012
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-21-12-00006-P
Tariff Filing Requirements and Refunds
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
To consider various petitions for rehearing on whether or not certain telephone companies in New York violated the Public Service Law tariff filing requirements and whether or not the Commission can order refunds.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 91, 92(2) and 118(3)
Subject:
Tariff filing requirements and refunds.
Purpose:
To determine if certain agreements should be filed pursuant to the Public Service Law and if refunds are warranted.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering various requests for rehearing on whether certain telephone companies’ agreements with long distance carriers violated the Public Service Law’s tariff filing requirements and whether refunds are warranted. The Commission is considering whether to grant or deny, in whole or in part, these rehearing requests. The Commission may take other action related to tariff filing requirements and whether or not the Commission can require refunds in the absence of tariff filings.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.state.ny.us/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email: [email protected]
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email: [email protected]
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(09-C-0555SP1)
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