751—17.6(8D) Billing services on behalf of authorized user.
	17.6(1) Pursuant to an agreement between the commission and an authorized user, the commission may provide billing services on behalf of the authorized user and charge another entity that receives services from the authorized user pursuant to the network if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
	a. 	The services provided by the authorized user to the other entity must be consistent with the mission of the authorized user.
	b. 	The services provided by the authorized user to the other entity must be consistent with the following requirements and limitations:
	(1)	The services provided by the authorized user are the services of the authorized user and are not communications services that the commission is authorized to provide only to its authorized users.
	(2)	The services provided by the authorized user to the other entity are being delivered to the other entity through the network.
	(3)	The services provided by the authorized user to the other entity are not being provided in a manner that is contrary to any other restrictions contained in Iowa Code chapter 8D.
	17.6(2) This rule is not intended to limit the ability of the commission to recover damages from another entity on behalf of an authorized user for damage to the authorized user’s network that is being managed or maintained by the commission on behalf of the authorized user.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 8D.11.
[ARC 6246C, IAB 3/23/22, effective 4/27/22]