(a) A wholesale transport provider shall, within 30 days of May 20, 2016, or of the wholesale transport provider’s initial offering of wholesale transport service in Minnesota, whichever is later, file a registration with the commission that includes the company name, address, a contact name, and a telephone number available to other carriers that will be answered within normal business hours, to address any failures of calls to complete within Minnesota. The contacts provided by each entity should be knowledgeable regarding call routing and call completion. Wholesale transport providers are subject to regulation under this chapter only to the extent required under section 237.131.

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 237.132

  • Wholesale transport provider: means any person, firm, association, or corporation that carries, delivers, routes, or transports any telecommunications service subject to the commission's jurisdiction, directly or indirectly, but is not certified in Minnesota to provide retail telecommunications service to the public. See Minnesota Statutes 237.01

(b) The department shall maintain a contact list of all registered wholesale transport providers on its website to enable expeditious resolution of any call routing and call completion problems involving wholesale transport providers.

(c) Wholesale transport providers shall update their registration information when changes occur, but no less frequently than annually.