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RA 6520 Section 3

RA 6520 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. The grantee shall supply telephone service in said city and municipal districts mentioned in Section one where it may have established a local telephone exchange to any applicant for the same, within thirty days after the date of their applications, and as between such applicant and other like applicants, in the order of the date of their applications, up to the limit of the capacity of the telephone system of said grantee, to be determined by the Public Service Commission on the application of such grantee and should demand for telephone service at any time increased beyond the capacity of the telephone system of said grantee to supply the same, the capacity of said telephone system shall be increased by said grantee to meet such demand, in accordance; with the decision of the Public Service Commission or its legal successor. In case the point at which the telephone service is to be supplied is more than fifty meters from the local exchange lines operated by said grantee, the latter shall not be obliged to furnish said service, unless the applicant for telephone service defrays the actual expense for the poles and wires and installation thereof necessary for such service and in such case the Public Service Commission may extend the' time which the grantee must furnish such service beyond the said period of thirty days.

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CitationRA 6520 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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