49-31-91.   Criteria to be met by third-party verification company. The third-party verification company shall meet each of the following criteria:

             (1)      Be independent of the telecommunications company that seeks to provide the subscriber's new service;

             (2)      Not be managed, controlled, or directed or owned wholly or in part, by the telecommunications company that seeks to provide the subscriber's new service;

             (3)      Operate from facilities physically separate from those of the telecommunications company that seeks to provide the subscriber's new service; and

             (4)      Not derive commissions or compensation based upon the number of sales confirmed.

Source: SL 1999, ch 227, § 3.

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