61-323. TELEPHONE COMPANIES — LONG AND SHORT DISTANCE SERVICE. No telephone corporation subject to the provisions of this act shall charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transmission of any long distance message or conversation for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line or route in the same direction, within this state, the shorter being included within the longer distance, or charge any greater compensation for a through service than the aggregate of the intermediate rates or tolls subject to the provisions of this act; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any such telephone corporation to charge and receive as great a compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance. Upon the application to the commission a telephone corporation may, in special cases, after investigation, be authorized by the commission to charge less for a longer than for a shorter distance service for the transmission of messages or conversations, and the commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such telephone corporation may be relieved from the operation and requirements of this section.
History:
[(61-323) 1913, ch. 61, sec. 23b, p. 248; reen. C.L. 106:68; C.S., sec. 2435; I.C.A., sec. 59-323; am. 1984, ch. 106, sec. 5, p. 248.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 61 - PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATION
Chapter 3 - DUTIES OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
Section 61-301 - CHARGES JUST AND REASONABLE.
Section 61-302 - MAINTENANCE OF ADEQUATE SERVICE.
Section 61-303 - RULES AND REGULATIONS JUST AND REASONABLE.
Section 61-304 - SCHEDULES OF COMMON CARRIERS — CONTENTS — POSTING — FORM.
Section 61-305 - SCHEDULES OF OTHERS THAN COMMON CARRIERS.
Section 61-306 - SCHEDULES — CHANGE IN FORM.
Section 61-307 - SCHEDULES — CHANGE IN RATE AND SERVICE.
Section 61-308 - SCHEDULES — JOINT RATES.
Section 61-309 - SCHEDULES — FILING BY COMMON CARRIERS A PRECEDENT TO DO BUSINESS.
Section 61-310 - ONLY SCHEDULE RATES TO BE CHARGED.
Section 61-311 - PASSES — RESTRICTED TO CERTAIN PERSONS.
Section 61-312 - PROPERTY HANDLED FREE — REDUCED RATES FOR DEPENDENTS.
Section 61-313 - SCHEDULE CHARGES ONLY PERMITTED.
Section 61-314 - SCHEDULE OF RATES WITHIN AND WITHOUT STATE.
Section 61-315 - DISCRIMINATION AND PREFERENCE PROHIBITED.
Section 61-315A - CERTAIN INVERTED RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL RATE STRUCTURES PROHIBITED — EXPIRATION.
Section 61-317 - SLIDING SCALE OF CHARGES — AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT.
Section 61-318 - INTERCHANGE OF TRAFFIC — DUTY OF ESTABLISHING JOINT RATES.
Section 61-319 - INTERCHANGE OF TELEPHONE MESSAGES.
Section 61-320 - FALSE BILLING — TRANSPORTATION AT LESS THAN SCHEDULED RATES PROHIBITED.
Section 61-321 - FALSE CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.
Section 61-322 - LONG AND SHORT HAUL.
Section 61-323 - TELEPHONE COMPANIES — LONG AND SHORT DISTANCE SERVICE.
Section 61-324 - RAILROADS — SWITCH CONNECTION.
Section 61-325 - RAILROADS — SPURS.
Section 61-326 - STREET AND INTERURBAN RAILROADS — FARES — TRANSFERS.
Section 61-327 - ELECTRIC UTILITY PROPERTY — ACQUISITION BY CERTAIN PUBLIC AGENCIES PROHIBITED.
Section 61-328 - ELECTRIC UTILITIES — SALE OF PROPERTY TO BE APPROVED BY COMMISSION.
Section 61-329 - UNLAWFUL TRANSFER OR ACQUISITION — ESCHEAT.
Section 61-330 - EVASIONS OF ACT — CONCLUSIVE PRESUMPTIONS.
Section 61-331 - VIOLATION OF ACT — CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Section 61-332 - PURPOSE OF ELECTRIC SUPPLIER STABILIZATION ACT.
Section 61-332A - DEFINITIONS FOR ELECTRIC SUPPLIER STABILIZATION ACT.
Section 61-332C - PROVISIONS FOR SELECTING ELECTRIC SUPPLIER FOR NEW ELECTRIC SERVICE ENTRANCES.
Section 61-332D - WHEELING SERVICES.
Section 61-333A - INCREASED AREA — EXTENSION OF SERVICE PERMITTED.
Section 61-333C - NONMUNICIPAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS PROHIBITED FROM EXTENDING SERVICE.
Section 61-334 - SPECIAL RULES OF INTERPRETATION.
Section 61-334A - REMEDIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT.
Section 61-334B - COMMISSION SUPERVISION AND AUTHORITY.
Section 61-334C - ELECTRIC SUPPLIER IMMUNITY.
Section 61-336 - ADDITIONAL AUTHORITIES OF ELECTRICAL OR NATURAL GAS CORPORATIONS.