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Company: Miko Communications
Penalty: $45,350
Year: 2005
Date: January 1, 2005
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: This decision finds that Miko and its sole owner conducted operations in California without operating authority, failed to pay the Commission's telecommunications fees and surcharges, made a material misrepresentation in response to a data request from the Commission's Telecommunications Division, and engaged in a pattern of slamming, i.e., violated regulations governing how telephone subscribers are switched from one interexchange carrier to another. The Commission permanently revoked respondents' operating authority, and fined respondents $45,035
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Public Utilities Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 05-02-001
Facility State: California
Source of Data: (click here)
Notes: The source provides only the year, so the date is listed here as January 1.
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