CopyCited 14 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 5, 1998 | 270 Ga. 105, 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3321
...We granted certiorari in this case to consider the scope of the Public Service Commission's authority to regulate a company that has given notice of its election of "alternative *219 regulation" under the Georgia Telecommunications and Competition Development Act, OCGA §
46-5-160....
...lternative regulation are deemed just and reasonable on the date a company elects alternative regulation, I respectfully dissent. In 1995 the Georgia legislature passed the Georgia Telecommunications and Competition Development Act (the "Act"), OCGA §
46-5-160 et seq., in order to create market-based competition for local exchange telephone companies....
...1996. I am authorized to state that SEARS and THOMPSON, JJ., join in this dissent. NOTES [1] Georgia Public Service Commission v. ALLTEL Georgia Communications Corp.,
227 Ga.App. 382,
489 S.E.2d 350 (1997). [2] See OCGA §
46-5-162(10)(B). [3] OCGA §
46-5-160, et seq....