Current through September, 2024
Section 6-76.1-14 - Commercial shared tenant service provider - certification to provide shared tenant service(a) Any exemption granted a commercial shared tenant service provider from the certification requirement of chapter 269, HRS, for the provision of shared tenant service, previously granted by the commission pursuant to § 269-16.9, HRS, and in effect on the effective date of this chapter, is automatically converted to a certificate of authority.(b) A telecommunications carrier granted a CPCN, COA, or COR before the effective date of this chapter authorizing the provision of telecommunications service in the State need not apply for an additional COA or COR in order to provide shared tenant service in the State. Any such telecommunications carrier, however, before adding or expanding the nature or scope of its telecommunications services beyond that authorized in its existing CPCN, COA, or COR, to include the provision of shared tenant service, shall file a separate tariff for its new service, unless ordered otherwise by the commission.(c) Any person, other than the incumbent telecommunications carrier or a premises owner, seeking to offer, initiate, or provide shared tenant service on a commercial basis shall apply in writing to the commission for a certificate of authority. The application shall comply with the applicable provisions of chapter 6-80, subchapter 2, and also provide the following information: (1) A description of the location, together with a map showing the building or buildings, at which the shared tenant service will be provided;(2) The class or group of end-users to whom the shared tenant service will be provided;(3) A description of the proposed resale or cost sharing arrangement with end users;(4) A description of the telecommunications facilities proposed to be used, including:(A) The type and amount of facilities;and(B) The identification of the demarcation points for its end users;(5) Evidence that the applicant has authorization from the building owner to furnish shared tenant service;(6) Evidence that the customer premises equipment and inside wiring meet the FCC's standards for interconnection of terminal equipment to the public switched network;(7) Evidence that the conduits, inside wire, and equipment rooms are sufficient to provide individual line service to all units in the event the shared tenant service arrangement is terminated; and(8) The name of the telecommunications carrier interconnecting on the non-owner's side of the premises' demarcation point.(d) The provisions of chapter 6-80, subchapter 2, govern the issuance or denial of any certification authorizing the provision of shared tenant service.[Eff ] (Auth: HRS §§ 269-6, 269-16.9) (Imp: HRS §§ 269-6, 269-7.5, 269-16.9)