“Basic service” means “basic service” as defined in RSA 374:22-p, I(b), namely:

1. (2) The ability to receive all non-collect calls, at telephone lines capable of receiving calls, without additional charge;
2. (3) The ability to complete calls to any other telephone line, which is capable of receiving calls, in the state;
3. (4) The opportunity to presubscribe to interLATA toll carriers;
4. (5) The opportunity to presubscribe to intraLATA toll carriers;
5. (6) Dialing parity;
6. (7) Number portability;
7. (8) Enhanced 911, pursuant to the requirements of the department of safety bureau of emergency communications or its successor agency;
8. (9) Access to statewide directory assistance;
9. (10) Telecommunications relay service (TRS);
10. (11) A published directory listing, at the customer’s election;
11. (12) A caller identification blocking option, on a per-call basis;
12. (13) A caller identification line blocking option that is available to all customers without a recurring charge and is provided upon customer request without charge to customers who have elected non-published telephone numbers and is available without a non-recurring charge to customers who certify that caller identification threatens their health or safety; and is available without a non-recurring charge when requested with installation of basic service;
13. (14) A blocking option for pay-per-call calls, such as blocking all 900 or all 976 calls;
14. (15) The ability to report service problems to the customer’s basic service provider on a 24-hour basis, 7 days a week; and
15. (16) Automatic Number Identification (ANI) to other carriers which accurately identifies the telephone number of the calling party.”

“(1) Safe and reliable single-party, single-line voice service;

Source. #14015, eff 7-1-24 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for En 400)