CTIA Backs Legislation to Collect Oklahoma USF Fees at Point of Sale
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission should promote competitive neutrality by supporting legislation to require state USF collection at the point of sale (POS) for prepaid services sold by third-party retailers, CTIA commented, posted Monday in docket PUD-201800066. Legislators prefiled two such…
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bills (HB-2606 and SB-730) for introduction Feb. 4 when the session opens. Most Oklahoma USF contributors including postpaid wireless can collect contributions through line items on their bills, but prepaid carriers don’t have a direct retail relationship with customers who buy service through third parties, CTIA said. The OCC doesn’t have jurisdiction over the third-party retailers so it can't require they remit surcharges, it said.