Minnesota § 237.011 TELECOMMUNICATIONS GOALS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 237.011 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS GOALS

Minnesota § 237.011

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Minn. Stat. § 237.011 (2026).

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The following are state goals that should be considered as the commission executes its regulatory duties with respect to telecommunication services:

(1)supporting universal service;

(2)maintaining just and reasonable rates;

(3)encouraging economically efficient deployment of infrastructure for higher speed telecommunication services and greater capacity for voice, video, and data transmission;

(4)encouraging fair and reasonable competition for local exchange telephone service in a competitively neutral regulatory manner;

(5)maintaining or improving quality of service;

(6)promoting customer choice;

(7)ensuring consumer protections are maintained in the transition to a competitive market for local telecommunications service; and

(8)encouraging voluntary resolution of issues between a

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The following are state goals that should be considered as the commission executes its regulatory duties with respect to telecommunication services:
(1) supporting universal service;
(2) maintaining just and reasonable rates;
(3) encouraging economically efficient deployment of infrastructure for higher speed telecommunication services and greater capacity for voice, video, and data transmission;
(4) encouraging fair and reasonable competition for local exchange telephone service in a competitively neutral regulatory manner;
(5) maintaining or improving quality of service;
(6) promoting customer choice;
(7) ensuring consumer protections are maintained in the transition to a competitive market for local telecommunications service; and
(8) encouraging voluntary resolution of issues between and among competing providers and discouraging litigation.