Interconnection of the Networks between Verizon and Cooperative Communications for Local Exchan...

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4/15/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-15-09-00016-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXI, ISSUE 15
April 15, 2009
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-15-09-00016-P
Interconnection of the Networks between Verizon and Cooperative Communications for Local Exchange Service and Exchange Access
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The PSC is considering whether to approve or reject a proposal filed by Verizon New York Inc. for approval of an Interconnection Agreement with Cooperative Communications, Inc. executed on February 25, 2009.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 94(2)
Subject:
Interconnection of the networks between Verizon and Cooperative Communications for local exchange service and exchange access.
Purpose:
To review the terms and conditions of the negotiated agreement between Verizon and Cooperative Communications.
Substance of proposed rule:
Verizon New York Inc. and Cooperative Communications, Inc. have reached a negotiated agreement whereby Verizon New York Inc. and Cooperative Communications, Inc. will interconnect their networks at mutually agreed upon points of interconnection to provide Telephone Exchange Services and Exchange Access to their respective customers. The Agreement establishes obligations, terms and conditions under which the parties will interconnect their network lasting until February 24, 2011, or as extended.
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.
(09-00264SP1)
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