7. Managerial and Technical Qualifications
To be granted a CPCN for authority to provide local exchange and interexchange service, an applicant must make a reasonable showing of managerial and technical expertise in telecommunications or a related business.3 Inyo supplied biographical information on its management that demonstrates that it has sufficient expertise and training to operate as a telecommunications provider.
Inyo verified that no one associated with or employed by Inyo as an affiliate, officer, director, partner, or owner of more than 10% of Inyo was previously associated with a telecommunications carrier that filed for bankruptcy, or was sanctioned by the Federal Communications Commission or any state regulatory agency for failure to comply with any regulatory statute, rule, or order.
Inyo also verified that no one associated with or employed by it as an affiliate, officer, director, partner, or owner of more than 10% of Inyo was previously associated with any telecommunications carrier that filed for bankruptcy, or has been found either civilly or criminally liable by a court of appropriate jurisdiction for a violation of Sections 17000, et seq. of the California Business and Professions Code, or for any actions which involved misrepresentations to consumers, nor is currently under investigation for similar violations.
For the above reasons, we find that Inyo is in compliance with the requirements of D.95-12-056.
3 D.95-12-056 at Appendix C, Rule 4.A.
