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BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF PROPOSED REVISIONS TO COMMISSION’S OPERATOR SERVICES AND PAY TELEPHONE RULES (IDAPA 31.51.01.000 ET SEQ.)

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CASE NO. GNR-T-00-27

ORDER NO. 28514

Qwest Corporation petitioned to intervene in this case on September 7, 2000, pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71 through 75 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-.075.

FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed this Petition to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case, intervention by this party would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74 of the Rules of Procedure and should be granted.

O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by Qwest Corporation is hereby granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in this proceeding serve all papers hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record. This Intervenor is represented by the following for purposes of service:

Mary S. Hobson
Stoel Rives LLP
101 S. Capitol Blvd, Suite 1900
Boise, ID 83702-5958 Peter Butler
Qwest Law Department
1600 7th Avenue, Suite 3206
Seattle, WA 98191

DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho, this
day of September 2000.

DENNIS S. HANSEN, PRESIDENT

MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER

PAUL KJELLANDER, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Myrna J. Walters
Commission Secretary

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Service Date
September 26, 2000