Change in service or provider; telephone bills.

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A. A new charge for telecommunications service or a change in telecommunications provider shall be conspicuously indicated on the customer's telephone bill in clear, unambiguous language and easily legible type. Charges for local exchange service shall be itemized separately from charges for other telecommunications services.

B. The local exchange company that serves as the billing agent shall not allocate a customer's payment to a disputed charge or change until the charge or change has been verified.

History: Laws 1999, ch. 138, § 7.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 138, § 12 made the Cramming and Slamming Act effective July 1, 1999.


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