1. (a) If an interexchange carrier of last resort is unable to perform the duties for all or a portion of its carrier of last resort area, the commission may require an alternative interexchange carrier to act as the emergency interexchange carrier of last resort.
2. (b) Designation as an emergency carrier of last resort under (a) of this section may not exceed a period of 12 months, unless extended by the commission, after notice, for good cause.

(Eff. 8/1/2015, Register 215)

Authority: AS 42.05.141, AS 42.05.151, AS 42.05.800, AS 42.05.145, AS 42.05.291