New Jersey § 56:8-88

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-88, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56:8-88.

No telecommunications service provider or any person, firm or corporation acting as

an agent or representative on behalf of a telecommunications service provider, shall,

on behalf of a customer, fail to make any change in a provider of a telecommunications

service for which there are multiple providers when such change order has been received

in a manner that complies with federal and State rules and regulations. All such change orders shall be properly processed to assure that the order is completed

and service will be provided by the new telecommunications service provider of choice

within 30 business days of receipt of the compliant change order, which may be extended

for good cause by the board for an additional 30-day period, unless otherwise agreed

to by the customer, or as specified by rule or order of the board, or as agreed to

by the telecommunications service providers involved in the change, or by federal

law or rule.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 56:8-88

What does New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-88 cover?

Section 56:8-88 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 56:8-88?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 56:8-88 apply to my situation?

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