Pub. Util. Code, § 875 · Article 8. Universal Telephone Service
Pub. Util. Code, § 875
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) In addition to Section 874, every lifeline telephone service subscriber shall be given an allowance, reduced by the amount of any credit or allowance authorized by the Federal Communications Commission, equal to the then current or announced federally mandated residential end user access charges.
(b) The commission may, in a separate proceeding, establish procedures necessary to ensure that the lifeline telephone service program qualifies for any federal funds available for the support of those programs.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 354, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1993.
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