(a) The commission shall retain its jurisdiction to prescribe reasonable entry standards for persons not previously granted certification to provide telecommunications service in Alabama.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 37-2A-9

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) Every application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity by a new entrant to provide telecommunications service in this state shall be accompanied by an application fee in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100).
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