Alaska § 42.05.800 - Findings.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 42.05.800 — Findings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42.05.800. Findings.
The legislature finds that (1) modern, affordable, efficient, and universally available local and long distance telephone service is essential to the people of the state;
(2) facilities based, long distance telephone service should be provided competitively wherever possible;
(3) technological advances, reduced costs, and increased consumer choices for long distance telephone service, resulting from the adoption of an appropriate competitive market structure, will enhance the state's economic development;
(4) the benefits of competition in long distance telephone service should be shared by consumers throughout the state;
(5) the commission should oversee competition in long distance telephone service to ensure that the competition is fair to consumers and competitors;
(6) the commission should provide for competition in a timely manner and should adopt regulations that eliminate inappropriate impediments to entry for long distance carriers fit, willing, and able to provide service.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 42.05.800
What does Alaska Statutes § 42.05.800 cover?
Section 42.05.800 ("Findings.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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