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Provides telecom services, in Missouri

Telecommunications services available, accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities where readily achievablesince 1 line

Mo. Rev. Stat. Sec. 209.260 · Read the law's page

  • If you are a telecommunications company, ensure, if readily achievable as defined by federal law 42 U.S.C.A. section 12181(9), that high quality existing and new telecommunications services are available, accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities, unless making them so would result in an undue burden, including unreasonable costs or technical infeasibility, or would have an adverse competitive effect (Mo. Rev. Stat. sec. 209.260).
Customer bills in Braille or large bold type on request from a telephone, sewer, water, electric or gas utilitysince 1 line

Mo. Rev. Stat. Sec. 393.300 · Read the law's page

  • If you provide telephone, sewer, water, electric or gas utility service, whether public or private, provide a customer's bills in Braille or in print no smaller than twenty-four point bold-faced type, or both, when the customer asks (Mo. Rev. Stat. sec. 393.300.1).
Statewide relay service and telecommunications equipment distribution program for people with disabilities, funded by a surcharge on local telephone linessince 1 line

Mo. Rev. Stat. Secs. 209.251-209.259 · Read the law's page

  • If you are a local exchange telephone company, deduct and retain the percentage of the total deaf relay service and equipment distribution program fund surcharge that the public service commission sets to cover your billing, collecting, remitting and administrative costs, and remit all remaining surcharge money collected to the commission (Mo. Rev. Stat. sec. 209.257).

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