20190612CTC Telecom Affidavit.pdf

ldaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the SecretarvRECEIVED
JUN I 2 20t9
State of ldaho) CERTIFICATION BY ELIGIBLE TELECOMI\IUNICATIONS CARR|Etsoise, ldaho
) ss oF COMPLIANCE WITH SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER
County of Washington)PROTECTION, ABILITY TO REMAIN FUNCTIONAL lN EMERGENCIES,
AND USE OF FEDERAL HIGH-COST SUPPORT.
AFFIDAVIT OF BUSINESS OR GORPORATE OFFICER
The ldaho Public Utilities Commission Order No. 2984l requires that Eligible Telecommunications
Carriers (ETC) certify that it is compliant with applicable service quality standards and consumer
protection rules; and ETCs must demonstrate the ability to remain functional in emergencies. ln addition,
the Commission must file an annual certification with the USAC and the FCC that all federal high-cost
support provided to ETCs within the State of ldaho will be used only for the provision, maintenance, and
upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. Accordingly, the undersigned states
and verifies under oath the following:
1. I am an officer of CT0-fele*-c_ojn lnc, an eligible telecommunications carrier for receiving federal
universal service support under section2l4(e) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 in the
state of ldaho.
2. I am familiar with the Company's day-to-day operations in the state of ldaho and with the State's
service quality standards and consumer protection rules as set forth in Commission Order No.
29841.
3. CTC Telgcom lEgis complying with applicable service quality standards and consumer protection
rules of the Federal Communications Commission and the ldaho Public Utilities Gommission.
4. I certify to the Commission that the Company is able to remain functional in emergencies as set
forth in Commission Order No. 29841and in 47 C.F.R. S 54.201(aX2).
5, I also certify that all federal universal service support funds received by CTC Telqg-o-m lnc during
the current calendar year will be used in a manner consistent with section 254(e); that is, for the
provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services forwhich the support is intended.
The company will continue to comply for the period of January 1,2019, through December 3'1,
2019, to be eligible for federal universal service fund support.
6. This verification and affidavit is provided to be the ldaho Public Utilities Commission to enable the
IPUC to certify to the FCC that federal universal service support received by the eligible carriers
in the state will be used in a manner consistent with Section 254(e) of the Telecommunications
Act.
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