Public Notice U-14-109 MTA:
Transition 14 Pay Telephones to coinless equipment -
NOTICE OF CARRIER PETITION REGARDING PUBLIC INTEREST PAY
TELEPHONES
The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that
on September 26, 2014, Matanuska Telephone Association, Inc. (MTA) filed a
petition requesting approval to transition all fourteen Public Interest Pay
Telephones (PIPT) that it serves to coinless equipment. MTA notes that, if
approved, the PIPTs would no longer accept coins in payment for completing any
call, but that all local calls would be completed without charge and that credit
cards would still be accepted for connecting any long distance toll calls. No
changes to the annual Alaska Universal Service Fund support level previously
approved by the Commission for any affected PIPT are requested. Docket U-14-109 has been opened to address this matt
U-14-109 Public Notice
Date Issued: 9/30/2014