{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-392.440","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 392.440","heading":"Service authority, certificate of, approved when.","body":"Any telecommunications company offering or providing the resale of either local exchange or interexchange telecommunications service must first obtain a certificate of service authority. Except as provided in section 392.450, the commission shall approve an application for a certificate for the resale of local exchange or interexchange telecommunications service upon a showing by the applicant, and a finding by the commission, after notice and hearing, that the grant of authority is in the public interest.","path":["Title XXV - INCORPORATION AND REGULATION OF CERTAIN UTILITIES AND CARRIERS","Chapter 392 - Telephone and Telegraph Companies"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=392.440","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"30d781f53a3cd3f45f3af40faceb5bcb586ff3849c8ff8792a1f5ee5217d4642","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-392.430","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-392.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}