69-3-1002. Eligibility -- rules. (1) A residential subscriber with single telephone line service at the subscriber's principal residence is eligible for low-income telephone assistance if the subscriber is certified by the department of public health and human services as a recipient of medicaid benefits.
(2) The department shall periodically certify and verify the eligibility of a subscriber to receive low-income telephone assistance.
(3) The department may adopt rules to establish procedures for the certification and verification of eligible subscribers.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 391, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 519, Ch. 546, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 3. Regulation of Utilities
Part 10. Telephone Low-Income Assistance Program
69-3-1001. Creation of program -- amount of assistance
69-3-1002. Eligibility -- rules
69-3-1003. Reimbursement for discounts
69-3-1004. Administration -- rules
69-3-1006. Federal requirements
69-3-1007. Applicability -- voluntary participation or withdrawal