PURPOSE: This rule generally provides for the practice and procedure used in filings made under this chapter.

1. (1) Except where superceded by rules in this chapter, all petitions filed under this chapter shall also comply with the commission’s rules of practice and procedure codified in Chapter 2 of 4 CSR 240.
2. (2) Only telecommunications carriers, as defined in the Act, providing or in the process of enabling their provision of telecommunications service, as defined in the Act, in the state of Missouri may file petitions under this chapter.

AUTHORITY: section 386.410, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 240- 36.020. Original rule filed Dec. 30, 2003, effective Aug. 30, 2004. Moved to 20 CSR 4240-36.020, effective Aug. 28, 2019.

*Original authority: 386.410, RSMo 1939, amended 1947, 1977, 1996.