After notice and hearing, the commission may reclassify any competitive telecommunications company or service if it determines that reclassification would protect the public interest. The telecommunications company must demonstrate that the existing competitive classification is proper and consistent with the public interest.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
80.01.040 and
80.04.160. WSR 02-11-080 (General Order No. R-499, Docket No. UT-991922), § 480-121-064, filed 5/14/02, effective 6/17/02; WSR 01-09-002 (Docket No. U-991301, General Order No. R-481), § 480-121-064, filed 4/4/01, effective 5/5/01.]