LOCAL NICHE SERVICE CERTIFICATION

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Minnesota Administrative Rules › PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION › Chapter 7812 › Part 7812.0500

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Subpart 1. Filing requirements. A petition to provide local niche service, but not local service or interexchange service, must include a description of the petitioner's business organization, experience, and expertise in providing telephone or telecommunications services, including local niche service. The petitioner must also submit a balance sheet indicating its current financial status. Subp. 2. Decision criteria. The commission shall apply the criteria identified in part 7812.0300 or 7812.0350 to the extent those criteria are relevant to providing the local niche services the petitioner intends to provide.

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