Section 3.53.899. Definitions.

	(a)  Unless the context indicates otherwise, in 3 AAC 53.800 - 3 AAC 53.899,  
		(1) "access code" means a sequence of numbers that, when dialed, connects the caller to the operator-service provider associated with that sequence, rather than the operator-service provider presubscribed to the originating line;  
		(2) "affiliated interests" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.990;  
		(3) "commission" means the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;  
		(4) "operator-service provider" means either an interexchange carrier certificated to provide intrastate operator services or an alternative operator providing intrastate services under AS 42.05.325;  
		(5) "private pay telephone" or "privately-owned pay telephone" means a type of pay telephone instrument, other than a public telephone, that can be connected to an ordinary local exchange carrier telephone line and can provide local exchange and interexchange service by use of a coin, credit card, or other means of payment.  
	(b)  Terms used in 3 AAC 53.800 - 3 AAC 53.890 but not defined in this section have the meanings given in 3 AAC 48.820, 3 AAC 52.340, and 3 AAC 52.399.  

Authorities

42.05.141;42.05.151

Notes

Reference

3 AAC 52.340
3 AAC 53.765
3 AAC 53.799
3 AAC 53.800
3 AAC 53.890
3 AAC 53.899

Authority

AS 42.05.141 AS 42.05.151 ________________________

History

Eff. 9/20/96, Register 139; am 2/24/2004, Register 170