49-31-19.   Tariff of access charges--Approval by commission. Access charges for switching and transporting telecommunications services between facilities shall be published in the tariff filed by the telecommunications company providing the access.

     Notwithstanding any exemption granted under § 49-31-5.1, any telecommunications company providing telecommunications access services which are classified as emerging or noncompetitive shall file its access tariffs with the commission for approval pursuant to § 49-31-12.4 or 49-31-12.5, as applicable.

Source: SDC 1939, § 52.1316; SL 1947, ch 235; SL 1987, ch 345, § 66; SL 1992, ch 328, § 27.

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