Ohio § 4927.15 Rates, terms and conditions for 9-1-1 and other services

Ohio Statutes

§ 4927.15 — Rates, terms and conditions for 9-1-1 and other services

Ohio § 4927.15

Title 49Public Utilities

Ch. 4927Telecommunications - Alternative Regulation

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4927.15 (2026).

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(A)(1) The rates, terms, and conditions for 9-1-1 service provided in this state by a telephone company or a telecommunications carrier and each of the following provided in this state by a telephone company shall be approved and tariffed in the manner prescribed by rule adopted by the public utilities commission and shall be subject to the applicable laws, including rules or regulations adopted and orders issued by the commission or the federal communications commission:

(a)N-1-1 services, other than 9-1-1 service;

(b)Pay telephone access lines;

(c)Toll presubscription;

(d)Telecommunications relay service.

(2)The rates, terms, and conditions for both of the following provided in this state by a telephone company or an incumbent local exchange carrier shall be approved and tariff

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(A)(1) The rates, terms, and conditions for 9-1-1 service provided in this state by a telephone company or a telecommunications carrier and each of the following provided in this state by a telephone company shall be approved and tariffed in the manner prescribed by rule adopted by the public utilities commission and shall be subject to the applicable laws, including rules or regulations adopted and orders issued by the commission or the federal communications commission:

(a) N-1-1 services, other than 9-1-1 service;

(b) Pay telephone access lines;

(c) Toll presubscription;

(d) Telecommunications relay service.

(2) The rates, terms, and conditions for both of the following provided in this state by a telephone company or an incumbent local exchange carrier shall be approved and tariffed in the manner prescribed by rule adopted by the public utilities commission and shall be subject to the applicable laws, including rules or regulations adopted and orders issued by the commission or the federal communications commission:

(a) Carrier access;

(b) Pole attachments and conduit occupancy under section4905.71of the Revised Code.

(B) The public utilities commission may order changes in a telephone company's rates for carrier access in this state subject to this division. In the event that the public utilities commission reduces a telephone company's rates for carrier access that are in effect on September 13, 2010, that reduction shall be on a revenue-neutral basis under terms and conditions established by the public utilities commission, and any resulting rate changes necessary to comply with division (B) or (C) of this section shall be in addition to any upward rate alteration made under section4927.12of the Revised Code.

(C) The public utilities commission has authority to address carrier access policy and to create and administer mechanisms for carrier access reform, including, but not limited to, high cost support.