California § 879.5 - Notwithstanding Section 879, the commission shall issue its initial order adoptin

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 879.5 — Notwithstanding Section 879, the commission shall issue its initial order adoptin, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 879.5. Notwithstanding Section 879, the commission shall issue its initial order adoptin

Notwithstanding Section 879, the commission shall issue its initial order adopting required rates and funding requirements not later than October 31, 1987, and prior to the issuance of that order, may fund lifeline telephone service through the use of an interim surcharge on service rates for telephone service provided by telephone corporations operating between service areas. The interim surcharge shall not exceed 4 percent of the service rates.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 879.5 ("Notwithstanding Section 879, the commission shall issue its initial order adoptin") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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