Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 759 § 759.040 — Exemptions for certain unaffiliated utilities with fewer than 50,000 access
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 759 ·
Oregon Code § 759.040·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Exemptions for certain unaffiliated utilities with fewer than 50,000 access
lines.
(1) Subject
to subsection (6) of this section, ORS 759.180 to 759.190 do not apply to new
or revised tariff schedules filed with the Public Utility Commission by
telecommunications utilities or affiliated groups of telecommunications
utilities serving fewer than 50,000 access lines in Oregon and not affiliated
or under common control with any other kind of public utility providing service
in Oregon.
(2) Subject to
subsection (6) of this section, ORS 759.375 to 759.393 do not apply to
telecommunications utilities or affiliated groups of telecommunications
utilities serving fewer than 50,000 access lines in Oregon and not affiliated
or under common control with any other kind of public utility providing service
in Oregon.
(3) Subject to
subsection (6) of this section, ORS 759.300 to 759.360 do not apply to
telecommunications utilities or affiliated groups of telecommunications
utilities serving fewer than 50,000 access lines in Oregon and not affiliated
or under common control with any other kind of public utility providing service
in Oregon.
(4) Upon petition
by any telecommunications utility serving fewer than 50,000 access lines in
Oregon and affiliated or under common control with another public utility
providing service in Oregon, and a finding that such action is consistent with
the public interest, the commission by order may exempt such telecommunications
utility from:
(a) ORS 759.180
to 759.190.
(b) ORS 759.375
to 759.393.
(c) ORS 759.300
to 759.360.
(5) Upon petition
by any telecommunications utility serving fewer than 50,000 access lines in
Oregon, and finding that such action is consistent with the public interest,
the commission by order may exempt such telecommunications utility from ORS
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 759.040
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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