26 Del. C. § 706
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§ Â 706. Offering, classification and abandonment of service.
Official statutory text
(a) A service provider is not required to provide notice to the Commission for any new service.
(b) Competitive services, including new services, and basic services, other than switched access, are not subject to mandatory tariff or other filing requirements except as specifically provided in this subchapter.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 203A(d) of this title, a service provider may abandon a competitive service at any time.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Commission approval may not be required for any reorganization or merger, mortgage or transfer of property, issuance of securities, assumption of obligation of another, or transfer of control of a service provider governed under this subchapter.
(e) [Repealed.]
(f) A service provider offering competitive services under this subchapter shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 202 and 216-222 of this title.
(g) Notwithstanding any order or regulation of the Commission or law to the contrary, the Commission may not investigate or adjudicate retail customer complaints for services governed by this subchapter except complaints related to the adequate provisioning of basic services.
(h) A service provider offering services under this subchapter shall comply with the certificate of public convenience and necessity requirements as set forth in § 203A(a) and (b) of this title.
(b) Competitive services, including new services, and basic services, other than switched access, are not subject to mandatory tariff or other filing requirements except as specifically provided in this subchapter.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 203A(d) of this title, a service provider may abandon a competitive service at any time.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Commission approval may not be required for any reorganization or merger, mortgage or transfer of property, issuance of securities, assumption of obligation of another, or transfer of control of a service provider governed under this subchapter.
(e) [Repealed.]
(f) A service provider offering competitive services under this subchapter shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 202 and 216-222 of this title.
(g) Notwithstanding any order or regulation of the Commission or law to the contrary, the Commission may not investigate or adjudicate retail customer complaints for services governed by this subchapter except complaints related to the adequate provisioning of basic services.
(h) A service provider offering services under this subchapter shall comply with the certificate of public convenience and necessity requirements as set forth in § 203A(a) and (b) of this title.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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