Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) asked FCC to preempt Alaska R...
Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) asked FCC to preempt Alaska Regulatory Commission (ARC) decision setting rates for unbundled network elements (UNEs) in Anchorage and Fairbanks markets. ACS alleged ARC had failed to act as required by law because its rates…
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“do not comport with applicable law” and are confiscatory. ACS said state commission violated law by not accepting ACS’ forward-looking cost study as basis for setting UNE rates. Under Telecom Act, FCC has 90 days to act on petitions alleging state failed to act or acted unlawfully. Comments are due Aug. 20, replies Aug. 27 in case WC-02-201.