Powers and duties retained

Act 52 of 2008, § 6, under VOICE-OVER-INTERNET PROTOCOL FREEDOM ACT - ENACTMENT.

Act 52 of 2008, § 6

Section 6. Powers and duties retained.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to modify any of the following:

(1) The authority of a Commonwealth department, agency

or commission to enforce applicable Federal or State statutes

or regulations relating to any of the following:

(i) The provision and administration of enhanced 911

service and nondiscriminatory enhanced 911 fees.

(ii) Telecommunications relay service fees.

(iii) Universal service fund fees.

(iv) Switched network access rates or other

intercarrier compensation rates for interexchange

services provided by a local exchange telecommunications

company.

(v) Rates, terms or conditions of protected services

provided under tariffs which are subject to approval by

the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

(2) The authority of the Commonwealth or a political

subdivision to require a cable operator to obtain a franchise

agreement to provide cable service within a political

subdivision under section 621(b)(1) of the Communications Act

of 1934 (48 Stat. 1064, 47 U.S.C. § 541(b)(1)).