Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 369:1-a

  • Excepted local exchange carrier: means :
    (1) An incumbent local exchange carrier providing telephone services to 25,000 or more lines; or
    (2) An incumbent local exchange carrier providing service to less than 25,000 lines that elects to be excepted, upon the filing with the commission of a written notice advising of said election; or
    (3) Any provider of telecommunications services that is not an incumbent local exchange carrier. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 362:7
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any excepted local exchange carrier.