It shall be the duty of every telephone company to furnish reasonably adequate service and facilities for the accommodation of the public, and its rates, tolls, and charges shall be fair and reasonable for the intrastate use thereof. All unreasonable rates, tolls, and charges are hereby declared to be unlawful. Any telephone company may include in its charges a reasonable deposit fee for facilities furnished.
Minn. Stat. § 237.06
RATES AND DEPOSITS.
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case In Re Qwest's Wholesale Service Quality Standards (2005)
Most recently applied in Qwest Corp. v. Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (July 2012)
(5289) 1915 c 152 s 4; 1957 c 523; 2004 c 261 art 2 s 1
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