(1) A provider of basic local exchange service shall not discriminate in favor of its or an affiliate’s payphone service over similar services offered by another provider.
    (2) A provider of payphone service shall comply with all nonstructural safeguards adopted by the federal communications commission for payphone service.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 484.2318

  • Commission: means the Michigan public service commission. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
  • Exchange: means 1 or more contiguous central offices and all associated facilities within a geographical area in which basic local exchange service is offered by a provider. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
  • local exchange service: means the provision of an access line and usage within a local calling area for the transmission of high-quality 2-way interactive switched voice or data communication. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
  • Payphone service: means a telephone call provided from a public, semipublic, or individually owned and operated telephone that is available to the public and is accessed by the depositing of coin or currency or by other means of payment at the time the call is made. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
  • provider: means a person that for compensation provides 1 or more telecommunication services. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
  • services: includes regulated and unregulated services offered to customers for the transmission of 2-way interactive communication and associated usage. See Michigan Laws 484.2102
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