NAC703.2508. Submission of master document for request of data.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, if a public utility that provides telecommunication services proposes to increase its annual gross revenue by at least 10 percent or by more than $50,000, it must submit a master document for the request of data, together with answers to the questions contained in the document, to:

     (a) The Consumer’s Advocate; and

     (b) The Regulatory Operations Staff.

     2. The public utility must:

     (a) Submit the master document for the request of data, together with the answers, on the same date as it files the application for adjustments in rates.

     (b) Complete as much of the answers to the questions in the master document as possible given the available data and any agreements for the confidentiality of information which have been executed.

     3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the master document for the request of data must be submitted in the illustrative format required by the Commission. The illustrative format for a particular master document for the request of data may be changed if the Consumer’s Advocate, the Regulatory Operations Staff and the public utility agree to the change. The illustrative format for the master document for the request of data may be obtained at the offices of the Commission.

     4. The following entities may request the Commission to change the illustrative format for the master document for the request of data:

     (a) The Consumer’s Advocate;

     (b) The Regulatory Operations Staff; or

     (c) The public utility which proposes to increase its annual gross revenue by at least 10 percent or by more than $50,000.

     5. Any changes which the Commission makes to the illustrative format for the master document for the request of data do not apply to a master document for the request of data submitted by a public utility that provides telecommunication services within 90 days after the Commission approves the changes.

     6. A small-scale provider of last resort which submits an application for a change of rate in accordance with NAC 703.27116 to 703.27146, inclusive, does not have to submit a master document as required by this section.

     (Added to NAC by Pub. Service Comm’n, eff. 7-7-94; A 10-25-95; A by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R136-07, 1-30-2008; R040-08, 9-18-2008; R036-10, 12-16-2010)