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BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE INVESTIGATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF RULES FOR THE IDAHO NON-RURAL UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND PURSUANT TO IDAHO CODE § 62610AF. )
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CASE NO. GNRU001

ORDER NO. 28303

AirTouch Communications petitioned to intervene in this case on February 1, 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 AirTouch Communications 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:

Roy Lewis Eiguren
GIVEN PURSLEY LLP
277 N. 6th Street, Suite 200
PO Box 2720
Boise, ID 83701

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

DENNIS S. HANSEN, PRESIDENT

MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER

PAUL KJELLANDER, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Myrna J. Walters
Commission Secretary

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Service Date
March 14, 2000