2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 759 - Telecommunications Utility Regulation
Section 759.259 - Extended area service: Portland to Molalla.

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation

Chapter 759 - Telecommunications Utility Regulation

Section 759.005 - Definitions.

Section 759.016 - Legislative findings on broadband services.

Section 759.020 - Certificate of authority; application; procedure; criteria; intrastate toll service level; rules.

Section 759.025 - Certificates of authority for persons, companies and corporations providing services on January 1, 1986.

Section 759.040 - Exemptions for certain unaffiliated utilities with fewer than 50,000 access lines.

Section 759.050 - Competitive zone service regulation.

Section 759.052 - Commission authority to exempt telecommunications services from regulation.

Section 759.054 - Price listing for product or service offered as part of local exchange telecommunications services.

Section 759.056 - Price listing for product or service offered as part of interexchange telecommunications services.

Section 759.060 - Information submitted by local exchange telecommunications utilities; rules exempting disclosure.

Section 759.070 - Charge to access public body radio tower; market rate; exception.

Section 759.075 - Authority to construct lines and facilities; condemnation power; procedure.

Section 759.120 - Form and manner of accounts prescribed by commission.

Section 759.125 - Records and accounts prescribed by commission; prohibition on other records or accounts; exception; blanks for reports.

Section 759.130 - Closing date of accounts; filing balance sheet; audit.

Section 759.135 - Depreciation accounts; undepreciated investment allowed in rates; conditions.

Section 759.175 - Filing rate schedules and data with commission.

Section 759.180 - Hearing on reasonableness of rates; procedures; exceptions.

Section 759.182 - Rate schedules for service promotions; rules.

Section 759.185 - Suspension of rates pending hearing; time limitation; refund of revenue collected; interim rates.

Section 759.195 - Price listing of services; conditions; maximum rates; essential services; justification by utility of rates for price-listed services; rules.

Section 759.200 - Inclusion of amortizations in rates; deferral of certain expenses or revenues; limitation on amounts; prohibited uses.

Section 759.210 - Classification of service and rates; considerations; rules.

Section 759.215 - Public access to schedules.

Section 759.218 - Revenues and expenses of unregulated activities.

Section 759.220 - Joint rates and classifications; procedure; considerations.

Section 759.225 - Application of ORS 759.220 to unincorporated associations and cooperative corporations.

Section 759.230 - Measured service rate for business customers; restriction.

Section 759.235 - Mandatory measured service rate; prohibition.

Section 759.240 - Measuring quality of service; standards; rules.

Section 759.245 - Examination and testing of measuring appliances; rules; fees.

Section 759.250 - Contracts for special services; procedure for filing and approval; subsequent review and investigation.

Section 759.255 - Setting prices without regard to return on utility investment; petition; findings; conditions; application of statutes to approved plan.

Section 759.257 - Extended area service: Portland to Scappoose.

Section 759.259 - Extended area service: Portland to Molalla.

Section 759.260 - Unjust discrimination in rates.

Section 759.265 - Practices not constituting unjust discrimination.

Section 759.270 - Reducing rates for persons furnishing part of facilities; rental of customer facilities; furnishing meters and appliances.

Section 759.275 - Undue preferences and prejudices.

Section 759.310 - When issuance of securities void.

Section 759.315 - Purposes for which securities may be issued; order required; exceptions; rules.

Section 759.320 - Application of ORS 759.315.

Section 759.330 - Hearings and supplemental orders for securities issuance; joint approval for issuance by utility operating in another state.

Section 759.345 - Use of proceeds from issuance; accounting; rules.

Section 759.360 - Prohibited acts regarding issuance of securities.

Section 759.375 - Approval prior to sale, mortgage or disposal of operative utility property.

Section 759.380 - Purchase of stock or property of another utility.

Section 759.385 - Contracts regarding use of utility property; filing with commission; investigation.

Section 759.390 - Contracts with affiliated interests; procedure; use in rate proceedings.

Section 759.393 - Applicability of ORS 759.385 and 759.390.

Section 759.400 - Definitions for ORS 759.400 to 759.455.

Section 759.405 - Election of regulation under ORS 759.405 and 759.410; conditions; Telecommunications Infrastructure Account; remedy for failure of utility to comply with conditions.

Section 759.410 - Intent of ORS 759.410; establishing maximum and minimum price for telecommunications services; packaging services; notice of price change, new service; enforcement.

Section 759.415 - Order in rate proceeding filed prior to January 1, 1999, to establish maximum rate for affected telecommunications services; dismissal of rate proceeding filed after January 1, 1999.

Section 759.425 - Universal service fund; transfer of moneys to Broadband Fund; commission to establish price for basic telephone service; universal service surcharge; application to cellular services; rules.

Section 759.430 - Approval of projects funded by carrier’s Telecommunications Infrastructure Account; Connecting Oregon Communities Advisory Board; rules.

Section 759.435 - Assessment of telecommunications infrastructure and community needs; contents; report.

Section 759.445 - Connecting Oregon Communities Fund; School Technology Account; Public Access Account.

Section 759.450 - Minimum service quality standards; rules; customer impact indices; factors; wholesale services; improvement plan; penalties; exceptions.

Section 759.455 - Prohibited acts; commission action on allegation of violation; penalties; judicial review.

Section 759.500 - Definitions for ORS 759.500 to 759.570.

Section 759.506 - Purpose of allocated territory laws; carrier of last resort obligations; exemptions from obligations; reinstatement of obligations.

Section 759.535 - Application to serve unserved territory; hearing; notice.

Section 759.560 - Assignment or transfer of allocated territory; rules.

Section 759.570 - Application of law to local government.

Section 759.585 - Definitions for ORS 759.585 to 759.595.

Section 759.590 - Application for service by unserved person; rules.

Section 759.595 - Criteria for granting application for service; effect on other territorial allocation.

Section 759.650 - Definitions for ORS 759.650 to 759.675.

Section 759.660 - Fixing charges or rates; criteria; costs of hearing.

Section 759.680 - Operator service provider duties to service users; rules.

Section 759.685 - Surcharge assessed on retail telecommunications subscribers; rules.

Section 759.687 - Residential Service Protection Fund.

Section 759.688 - Oregon Telephone Assistance Program Advisory Committee; duties; members; rules.

Section 759.689 - Use of surcharge for marketing and outreach to increase participation rate in plan of assistance.

Section 759.693 - Definitions.

Section 759.695 - Program for assistive telecommunication devices and communication facilitator services; program for adaptive equipment.

Section 759.696 - Telecommunication Devices Access Program Advisory Committee; duties; members.

Section 759.697 - Program coordinator; program administration.

Section 759.698 - Eligibility.

Section 759.700 - Definitions for ORS 759.700 to 759.720.

Section 759.705 - Program message preamble; information to be included.

Section 759.710 - Pay-per-call information; disclosure.

Section 759.715 - Information service blocking; suspension or termination of telephone service for nonpayment of information service charges; rules.

Section 759.720 - Action against information provider for failure to comply with law; remedies; customer liability for charges.

Section 759.730 - Unauthorized changes in telecommunications carriers ("slamming"); rules.

Section 759.900 - Liability of utility; effect on other remedies; liability for personal injury or property damage.

Section 759.990 - Penalties.