If any bond rating made by Standard and Poor’s, Moody’s, or Fitch for a large telecommunications utility exempt under ORS 759.315(5) from the requirements of ORS 759.310 and 759.315(2) falls below "A," the Commission may find that reregulation of the large telecommunications utility under ORS 759.310 and 759.315(2) is necessary to prevent the impairment of service to customers.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 183.335, 756.060 & 759

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 759.040 & 759.045

History

PUC 27-2001, f. & cert. ef. 12-28-01
PUC 16-2001, f. & cert. ef. 6-21-01
PUC 8-1994, f. & cert. ef. 4-15-94 (Order No. 94-555)