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 | | As a result of state legislation, the Commission issues the rulings regarding the Interim Local Exchange Carrier Fund, the State Universal Service Fund, and the regulation of the statewide program to provide telephone access to persons who are speech or hearing impaired. |
 | | Joseph Melchers, the Commission’s Chief Counsel, heads the legal department, Carolyn Nelson, the Commission’s human resource manager, serves as head of the administrative department, and Jim Spearman, the Commission’s Chief Advisor, heads the technical advisors. |
 | | In today’s energy and telecom worlds where some aspects are regulated at the state level, others regulated at the federal level and still others deregulated, it is imperative that the Commissioners keep current on developments outside the state in order to shape changes which may come rather than be overtaken by them. |
| www.scstatehouse.net /reports/aar2005/r04.doc (4517 words) |
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