Any provider of rural public telecommunications services and any other person in interest being aggrieved by a final order or determination of the commission under the Rural Telecommunications Act of New Mexico may file a notice of appeal in the supreme court asking for a review of the commission's final orders. A notice of appeal shall be filed within thirty days after the entry of the commission's final order. Every notice of appeal shall name the commission as appellee and shall identify the order from which the appeal is taken. Any person whose rights may be directly affected by the appeal may appear and become a party, or the supreme court may upon proper notice order any person to be joined as a party.
History: Laws 1999, ch. 295, § 12.
Effective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 295, § 16 made the Rural Telecommunications Act of New Mexico effective July 1, 1999.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications
Article 9H - Rural Telecommunications
Section 63-9H-1 - Short title.
Section 63-9H-3 - Definitions.
Section 63-9H-4 - Regulation by commission.
Section 63-9H-5 - Certificate required.
Section 63-9H-6 - State rural universal service fund; establishment.
Section 63-9H-7 - Regulation of retail rates of incumbent rural telecommunications carrier.
Section 63-9H-8 - Exemption for private service.
Section 63-9H-9 - Regulation of individual contracts to facilitate competition.
Section 63-9H-11 - Validity of orders; substantial compliance with act sufficient.
Section 63-9H-12 - Appeal of orders of the commission.