Regulation of small-scale provider of last resort as competitive supplier: Application; grant or denial of application by Commission.

NRS 704.68869, under REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES GENERALLY.

NRS 704.68869

NRS 704.68869 Regulation of small-scale provider of last resort as competitive supplier: Application; grant or denial of application by Commission. 1. A small-scale provider of last resort may apply to the Commission to be regulated as a competitive supplier pursuant to NRS 704.68861 to 704.68887, inclusive. 2. The Commission may grant the application if it finds that the public interest will be served by allowing the small-scale provider of last resort to be regulated as a competitive supplier. 3. If the Commission denies the application, the small-scale provider of last resort: (a) May not be regulated as a competitive supplier but remains subject to regulation pursuant to this chapter as a telecommunication provider; and (b) May not submit another application to be regulated as a competitive supplier sooner than 1 year after the date the most recent application was denied, unless the Commission, upon a showing of good cause or changed circumstances, allows the provider to submit another application sooner. (Added to NRS by 2007, 688; A 2013, 1949)