1. a) telephone cooperatives as defined in Section 13-212 of the Act, pursuant to Section 13-701 of the Act;
2. b) Electing Providers as defined in Section 13-506.2(a)(1) of the Act; and
3. c) local exchange telecommunications service as defined in Section 13-204 of the Act, and classified as competitive pursuant to either Section 13-502 or Section 13-506.2(c)(5) of the Act.

This Part shall apply to all telecommunications carriers providing basic local exchange service as defined in Section 13-712 of the Public Utilities Act, except that this Part is not applicable to:

(Source: Amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 360, effective December 22, 2014)