41046. (a) There are exempt from the surcharges the following access lines and nonaccess line services:
(1) Those lines supplying lifeline service.
(2) Those lines connected to public telephones.
(3) Those lines for which no charges are billed by a service supplier to a service user.
(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2020.
(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 747, Sec. 20. (AB 988) Effective September 29, 2022.)