Ky. Board Questions CTIA's Standing in 911 Fee Case
The Kentucky 911 Services Board questioned CTIA’s standing to cross-appeal to the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a March 30 district court decision agreeing with CTIA that a Kentucky 911 law conflicts with the 2018 federal Wireless Telecom Tax…
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and Fee Collection Fairness Act (see 2103300041). “CTIA lacks associational standing because participation by its members is necessary,” said a Thursday pleading (in Pacer) by the board. It notes that at least one CTIA member apparently “agreed to pay all applicable 911 charges as a condition of participating in Lifeline.”