KRS 278.54611: Commission's jurisdiction over commercial mobile radio service,

interconnection agreements, telecommunications carriers, and cellular towers.

(1) The provision of commercial mobile radio services shall be market -based and not

subject to Public Ser vice Commission regulation. Notwithstanding any other

provision of law to the contrary, except as provided in subsections (2) to (5) of this

section, the commission shall not impose any requirement upon a commercial

mobile radio services provider with respect to the following:

(a) The availability of facilities or equipment used to provide commercial mobile

radio services; or

(b) The rates, terms, and conditions for, or entry into, the provision of commercial

mobile radio service.

(2) The provisions of this section do not limit or modify the commission's authority to

arbitrate and enforce interconnection agreements.

(3) The commission may assist in the resolution of consumer complaints.

(4) The commission may exercise its authority to ensure that companies t hat are

designated and operate as eligible telecommunications carriers under 47 U.S.C. sec.

214(e), including commercial mobile radio service providers that receive eligible

telecommunications carrier status, comply with the Federal Communication

Commission's rules in 47 C.F.R. pt. 54, which govern eligible telecommunications

carriers, to the extent consistent with federal and state law.

(5) The commission shall retain jurisdiction over cellular towers pursuant to KRS

278.665.