Section 757.400  Lifeline Service Requirements

a)         Each eligible telecommunications carrier shall participate in the Lifeline Program adopted by the FCC in 47 CFR 54.Subpart E, as amended through the FCC's Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 16-38, WC Docket Nos. 11-42, 09-197 and 10-90 (released April 27, 2016).  This incorporation does not include any later amendments or editions.

b)         Each eligible telecommunications carrier shall comply with all Lifeline Program requirements adopted by the FCC in 47 CFR 54.Subpart E, as amended through the FCC's Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 16-38, WC Docket Nos. 11-42, 09-197 and 10-90 (released April 27, 2016). This incorporation does not include any later amendments or editions.

c)         Each eligible telecommunications carrier shall meet additional Lifeline service requirements, if any, established by Commission Order.

d)         Each eligible telecommunications carrier shall complete Exhibit A and file an original of this report with the Chief Clerk of the Illinois Commerce Commission within 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter.  Carriers that have eligible telecommunications carrier designations for both wireline and wireless operations shall report separately for wireline and wireless operations.  Any LEC seeking administrative cost reimbursement shall complete Exhibit B and file an original of this report with the Chief Clerk of the Illinois Commerce Commission within 30 days after the end of each calendar year.

(Source:  Amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 16417, effective August 15, 2018)