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Telecommunications Industry Telecommunications Forms Affiliate Activities - DCTU ADAD - Automatic Dial Announcing Device Cable and Video Forms COA & SPCOA CTP Quarterly Reporting pursuant to HB 1777 Earnings Monitoring Report ETC ETP Emergency Management HUB - Historically Underutilized Business Hurricane Bill Inserts ILEC - Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers IXC, PPC and Other Uncertificated Non-dominant Telecommunications Carriers Lifeline Migration Contact List (All CLECs) & (ILECs - with over 31,000 Access lines) Pay Telephone Petition for Telecommunications Service Tariffs and Price Sheets Victims of Family Violence Workforce Diversity Form Affiliate Activities - DCTU Affiliated Activities Annual Report for Certificated Telecommunications Utilities ADAD - Automatic Dial Announcing Device ADAD New Permit and Amendment Application ADAD New Permit Application Instructions ADAD Renewal - Login Required ADAD Complaint Form for the Local Exchange Carrier (LEC) Additional ADAD Registration Information Cable and Video Forms Cable and Video Application Form - State-Issued Certificate of Franchise Authority COA & SPCOA COA & SPCOA Application Format COA & SPCOA Annual Information Reporting Requirements - Login Required Additional COA & SPCOA Certification Information SPCOA & COA Renewal Format (Optional Format Provided for Convenience) CTP Quarterly Reporting pursuant to HB 1777 CTP Login Submit quarterly access line count reports to the PUCT or update contact information here. (password protected) - Please contact Stephen Mendoza, stephen.mendoza@puc.texas.gov or 512-936-7394 to receive your confidential login and password. Earnings Monitoring Report Telephone EMR Form -- Effective March 2008 (Excel-.xls) General Instructions for Telephone EMRs ETC ETP Annual Affidavit of Compliance - Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) - Project No. 24481 Annual Affidavit of Compliance - Eligible Telecommunications Provider (ETP) - Project No. 32567 Emergency Management For information on reporting outages or events, please contact the PUC's Emergency Management Coordinator at emc@puc.texas.gov. HUB - Historically Underutilized Business Large Utilities HUB Use Report (Texas purchases) Large Utilities HUB Use Report (Purchases outside Texas) Small Utilities HUB Use Report (Texas Purchases) Small Utilities HUB Use Report (Purchases outside Texas) HUB Use Report (Definitions/Explanations) Hurricane Bill Inserts Hurricane Bill Insert - June, August, October Hurricane Bill Insert - July, September, November ILEC - Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Report for Rate of Return Review Under PUCT Subst. R. §26.407 \| Instructions & Schedules ILEC Application to Introduce New or Modified Rates or Terms ILEC (CCN) Application Format for New Certifications and Amendments ILEC Annual Company Contact Report - Login Required Additional ILEC Registration Information IXC, PPC and Other Uncertificated Non-dominant Telecommunications Carriers IXC and PPC and Other Uncertificated Nondominat Carrier Registration Format IXC, PPC, and Other Uncertificated Nondominant Telecommunications Carriers Reporting Requirements - Login Required Additional IXC, PPC Registration Information Lifeline Lifeline Self-Enrollment Form Report of Lifeline Service Provided by Non-ETPs - Form - Excel (.xls) Report of Lifeline Service Provided by Non-ETPs - Instructions Lifeline Discount Processing Schedule - FY 2025 Traditional Lifeline Discount Processing Schedule - FY 2025 Prepaid Lifeline Discount Processing Schedule - FY 2024 Traditional Lifeline Discount Processing Schedule - FY 2024 Prepaid Migration Contact List (All CLECs) & (ILECs - with over 31,000 Access lines) Migration Contact List - Excel (.xls) Migration Information Format Pay Telephone Pay Telephone Service Provider New Registration Application Pay Telephone Service Provider Annual Re-Registration - Login Required Additional Payphone Registration Information Petition for Telecommunications Service Petition for Telecommunications Service in Uncertificated Areas Format Tariffs and Price Sheets CLEC (COA & SPCOA), IXCs, PPCs and Other Nondominant CTUs Shall file either a Tariff or Price Sheet before service begins. There is no approval process and there is no required format. The Tariff or Price Sheet becomes active the day it is filed with Central Records. The Tariffs or Price Sheets shall be filed using Control Number 42242. ILEC (CCNs) Shall file General Tariffs and Informational Tariffs using the filing format required by §26.207 and §26.208. General Tariffs have a 35-day approval process and Informational Tariffs have a 10-day approval process. Each Tariff filing will receive a new docket number, which will be assigned by Central Records. Victims of Family Violence Victims of Family Violence Waiver of Electric & Telephone Service Deposits Victims of Family Violence Waiver of Electric & Telephone Service Deposits - Español Workforce Diversity Workforce Diversity Form