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“Title -- Policy statement. The Legislature finds that it is the policy of this state to: ensure that broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services are provided through fair competition consistent”
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Title -- Policy statement. The Legislature finds that it is the policy of this state to: ensure that broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services are provided through fair competition consistent
Section 10-18-101
advance the exercise of rights under the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States;
Section 10-18-101(2)
enhance the development and widespread use of technological advances in providing broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services;
Section 10-18-101(3)
ensure that broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services are each provided within a consistent, comprehensive, and nondiscriminatory federal, state, and local government framework; and
Section 10-18-101(5)
A municipality that provides broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services, and competes with regulated private providers, must not discriminate against those competing providers.
Section 10-18-101(6)
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