Every telegraph and telephone corporation shall print and file with the commission schedules showing all the rates and classifications for the transmission of messages or conversations between all of the following points, unless otherwise exempted, in whole or in part, from the filing requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 489:

(a) Between all points within this state and all points outside the state upon its route.

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Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 495

  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17

(b) Between all points within this state and all points outside the state upon every route leased, operated, or controlled by it.

(c) Between all points on its route or upon any route, leased, operated, or controlled by it within this state and all points outside the state upon the route of any other telegraph or telephone corporation, whenever a through route and joint rate have been established between any two of these points.

(Amended (as amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 980, Sec. 3) by Stats. 1995, Ch. 809, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1996.)