<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { color: #0000FF; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000">20:10:28:40.  Apportionment of cost of exchange circuit equipment among the operations.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont"> Exchange circuit equipment is apportioned as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    (1)  Category 4.12 - The cost of exchange circuit equipment associated with this category is allocated to the applicable operation in the same manner as the related exchange trunk cable and wire facilities as described in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:10:28:62"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">20:10:28:62</span></a><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    (2)  Category 4.13 - The cost of circuit equipment associated with exchange line plant excluding wideband is assigned to subcategories and is allocated to the applicable operation in the same manner as the related exchange line cable and wire facilities for nonwideband service as described in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:10:28:61"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">20:10:28:61</span></a><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont"> 19 SDR 111, effective </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">January 31, 1993.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-1-11"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-1-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-5"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-18"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-18</span></a><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=49-31-18"><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000002">49-31-18</span></a><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont">    </span><span class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont-000000">Cross-Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190DefaultParagraphFont"> Circuit equipment - category 4, 47 C.F.R. § 36.126(c) (1991).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="safd14c64-e5b6-419f-8ce8-912834ef8190000001"> </span></p></div></body></html>