R746.  Public Service Commission, Administration.
R746-343.  Rule for Deaf, Severely Hearing or Speech Impaired Person. 
[R746-343-15.  Surcharge.
	A.  The surcharge will be imposed on each telephone number of each residential and business customer in this state.
	B.  The surcharge established by the Commission in accordance with Subsection 54-8b-10(4) is $.02 per month for each residential and business telephone number, subject to the limitation on surcharges related to mobile telecommunication service specified in Utah Code Ann. Subsection 54-8b-10(4)(b)(ii).
	C.  Subject to Subsection R746-343-15(D), the telephone number surcharge will be collected by each telecommunications corporation providing public telecommunications service to the customer and submitted, less administrative cost, to the Public Service Commission on a quarterly basis.
	D.  The provider will submit its budget for annual review by the Public Service Commission.
	E.  The telephone surcharge need not be collected by a telecommunications corporation if the amount collected would be less than the actual administrative costs of that collection.  In that case, the telecommunications corporation shall submit to the Commission, in lieu of the revenue from the surcharge collection, a breakdown of the anticipated costs and the expected revenue from the collection showing that the costs exceed the revenue.]

KEY:  assistive devices and technology, speech/hearing [impairments]assistance, [surcharges,] telecommunications
Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment:  [October 24, 2016]
Notice of Continuation:  December 10, 2012
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law:  54-8b[-10]