Revocation Of Authorization To Provide Intrastate Public Pay

TELEPHONE SERVICE. (1) The Commission may refuse to reauthorize or may permanently revoke the authorization for any public pay telephone instrument or instruments which have been disconnected for Commission rule violations on numerous occasions; or may refuse to re-authorize or permanently revoke the authorization of any public pay telephone service owner or operator who has demonstrated a willful disregard for and an inability to comply with Commission regulation of public pay telephone service. Revocation of authorization may also be ordered for any just cause. (2) Permanent revocation of authorization shall only be ordered by the Commission after opportunity for a hearing is provided in accordance with the provisions of T.C.A. § 65-2-106 and all applicable provisions of the state Administrative Procedures Act.