2297462 Formal Case No 990, In the Matter of Development of Local Exchange Carrier Quality of Service Standards for the District
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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING
FORMAL CASE NO. 990, IN THE MATTER OF DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER QUALITY OF SERVICE STANDARDS FOR THE DISTRICT
1. The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission), hereby gives notice, pursuant to section 34-802 of the District of Columbia Official Code and in accordance with section 2-505 of the District of Columbia Official Code,[1] of final rulemaking action taken on April 13, 2012, in Order No. 16760, amending subsection 2740.17 in chapter 27 of title 15 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations. A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking to amend subsection 2740.17 was published on February 3, 2012.[2] No comments were filed in response to this NOPR. In Order No. 16760, the Commission finalized subsection 2740.17. No changes were made to the rule being finalized in this Notice of Final Rulemaking. The rules shall go into effect upon publication of this notice in D.C . Register.
Chapter 27, REGULATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS, of title 15 DCMR is amended as follows:
Section 2740 , REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE OUTAGES AND INCIDENTS RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, subsection 2740.17 is amended to read as follows:
2740.17 Notifications of PSAP service outages communicated under subsection 2740.4, all FCC NORS reports, and all reports filed under subsections 2740.9 and 2740.13 are presumed to be confidential. Challenges to the confidentiality of these reports shall follow the procedures outlined in the Commission’s rules governing confidential and proprietary information. All initial reports for all service outages except for PSAP service outages filed under this section are not presumed to be confidential.
