SECTION 165:58-9-2. Responsibilities and penalties

(a)   Each payphone service provider is responsible for abiding by all applicable Oklahoma statutes, Commission rules, regulations and orders, and telecommunications service provider's tariffs. Penalties for failure to comply with this requirement may include, but are not limited to, immediate disconnections of service and revocation of the payphone service provider's Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to provide payphone service or other type of authority to provide payphone service authorized by this Commission, after notice and hearing.

(b)   Violation of OAC 165:58-3-5, by either the payphone service provider or the telecommunications service provider who is providing the access line, will subject one or both providers to fines and/or penalities including, but not limited to, denial or revocation of its Certificate of Convenience and Necessity, by the Commission, after notice and hearing.

(c)   The Commission may suspend or revoke a PSP's Certificate of Convenience and Necessity for up to one year for repeat violations of Commission rules.

[Source: Added at 14 Ok Reg 21, eff 9-30-96 (emergency); Added at 14 Ok Reg 1261, eff 5-15-97; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 2333, eff 7-1-99]