Section 480-143-200. Certain telephone leases are exempt.  


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  • A telephone utility may lease its properties to another telephone utility without prior commission approval if:
    (1) The properties are not essential to the lessor's provision of telephone service;
    (2) The properties are used to transmit interexchange messages between subscribers of different utilities;
    (3) The lease expedites economical interexchange telephone service; and
    (4) A copy of the lease agreement is kept in the lessor's office.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 80.04.160. WSR 99-08-055 (Order R-461, Docket No. A-980084), § 480-143-200, filed 4/1/99, effective 5/2/99.]
RCW 80.01.040 and 80.04.160. WSR 99-08-055 (Order R-461, Docket No. A-980084), § 480-143-200, filed 4/1/99, effective 5/2/99.