Florida Administrative Code

Fla. Admin. Code R. 25-4.082 (2026)

Number Portability

✓ F.A.C. as crawled Sept. 2026 (latest rule effective Sept. 9, 2026)
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(1) The serving local provider shall facilitate porting of the subscriber’s telephone number upon request from the acquiring company.

(2) A working number (e.g., a telephone number that is fully functional to the customer) shall be ported regardless of whether a balance is owed.

(3) A local provider shall not disconnect a subscriber’s working number, regardless of whether a balance is owed, after receiving a local service request from another local provider.

Rulemaking Authority 350.127 FS. Law Implemented 364.01, 364.16 FS. History–New 9-9-04.

Effective: 9/9/2004.