As used in the Telecommunications Act Regulations:

1. A. "Commission" means the New Mexico State Corporation Commission [New Mexico Public Regulation Commission];
2. B. "Act" means the New Mexico Telecommunications Act, Laws 1985, Chapter 242;
3. C. "Public Telecommunications Service" refers to that definition of the term as set forth in Section 3.B of the Act;

4. D. "certificate" means a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Commission for the provision of public telecommunications service within the State of New Mexico.

   [Recompiled 12/30/01]