NCIC Urges CPUC to Reconsider Interim ICS Rate Cap
NCIC Inmate Communications sought rehearing Tuesday of a California Public Utilities Commission decision to set an interim 7 cents per minute intrastate rate cap for incarcerated person communications services (IPCS) and eliminate some fees (see 2108190046). The cap shouldn’t apply…
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to any facility with fewer than 1,000 people in its average daily population, it said. “These proposed rates, combined with the Commission’s decision to eliminate the standard, FCC-approved IPCS ancillary fees, will undoubtedly result in operational revenues which are far below NCIC’s cost of providing services.” Providers will have to charge localities to offset losses, NCIC said.