C.R.S. Section 40-15-202
Certificate required


(1)

No provider of services regulated in this part 2 shall operate in this state except in accordance with the provisions of this part 2.

(2)

No provider of services regulated in this part 2 shall operate within this state without first having obtained from the commission a certificate declaring that the present or future public convenience and necessity requires or will require such operation, unless such operation is authorized by section 40-5-102.

(3)

The commission is authorized to issue a certificate of public convenience and necessity to a provider of services regulated in this part 2, and the commission may attach to the exercise of the rights granted by said certificate such terms and conditions as, in its judgment, the public convenience and necessity may require.

(4)

A provider of services regulated in this part 2 holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity to offer or provide basic local exchange service or a provider of services regulated in this part 2 that had authority lawfully to offer or provide basic local exchange service immediately prior to July 2, 1987, without a certificate of public convenience and necessity shall continue to have such authority without having to make application to the commission for additional or continued authority.

Source: Section 40-15-202 — Certificate required, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-40.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

40‑15‑101
Legislative declaration
40‑15‑102
Definitions
40‑15‑103
Application of part
40‑15‑104
Powers of local government
40‑15‑105
Nondiscriminatory access charges
40‑15‑106
Cross-subsidization prohibited - illegal restraint of trade
40‑15‑107
Powers of commission - inspection of books and documents - confidentiality of information obtained through audit
40‑15‑108
Cost methodologies
40‑15‑109
Assurance of interconnections - averaging of rates
40‑15‑110
Provision of regulated and deregulated service
40‑15‑111
Regulation of the discontinuation or rearrangement of basic local exchange service - measured or message rate service not required
40‑15‑112
Unauthorized change of telecommunications provider
40‑15‑113
Unauthorized charge for services
40‑15‑201
Regulation by commission
40‑15‑202
Certificate required
40‑15‑203
Manner of regulation - refraining from regulation
40‑15‑203.5
Simplified regulatory treatment for rural telecommunications providers
40‑15‑204
Transfer of certificate
40‑15‑205
Violations
40‑15‑207
Reclassification of services and products
40‑15‑208
High cost support mechanism - Colorado high cost administration fund - creation - purpose - operation - rules - report - repeal
40‑15‑209
Net neutrality conditions for internet service providers to receive high cost support mechanism money - definitions
40‑15‑301
Regulation by the commission
40‑15‑302
Manner of regulation - rules
40‑15‑302.5
Resellers of toll services - registration required
40‑15‑303
Transfer of certificate
40‑15‑304
Violations
40‑15‑305
Time period for consideration of deregulation of emerging competitive telecommunications service
40‑15‑307
Switched access
40‑15‑401
Services, products, and providers exempt from regulation - definition
40‑15‑402
No regulation by the commission - no certificate required
40‑15‑403
General assembly may reregulate
40‑15‑404
Dispute - interconnection or access
40‑15‑501
Legislative declaration - purpose and scope of part
40‑15‑502
Expressions of state policy
40‑15‑503
Opening of competitive local exchange market - process of negotiation and rule-making - issues to be considered by commission - definition
40‑15‑503.5
Financial assurance - rules
40‑15‑509
Transfer of certificate
40‑15‑510
Violations
40‑15‑601
Definitions
40‑15‑602
Electric easements - commercial broadband service - broadband affiliates - notice required
40‑15‑603
Statute of limitations - damages - limitations on damages
40‑15‑604
Electric utility obligations
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 40-15-202’s source at colorado​.gov