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Utah Code § 10-18-105

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Jurisdiction: United States — Utah
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“This section limits who this chapter authorizes to provide certain communications services and facilities, exempts some municipal facility activities from the chapter, requires municipal entities to follow related municipal obligations in one circumstance, and lets a municipality call an election under Section 10-18-20”

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This section limits who this chapter authorizes to provide certain communications services and facilities, exempts some municipal facility activities from the chapter, requires municipal entities to follow related municipal obligations in one circumstance, and…

Section 10-18-105

Subsection 10-18-105(1)(b)(ii)

a cable television service; or

Section 10-18-105(1)(b)(ii)

Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(B)

a cable television service; or

Section 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(B)

Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(B)

to which a municipality is a party.

Section 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(B)

Subsection 10-18-105(4)

A municipality described in Subsection (2) may call an election under Section 10-18-204 for a communications service facility.

Section 10-18-105(4)

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Part 10-18-1

part 10-18-1 General Provisions

§ 10-18-105Scope of chapter.Provision

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Scope of chapter. Nothing in this chapter authorizes any county or other political subdivision of this state other than a municipality to: provide: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service; or purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate a facility for the purpose of providing: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service. Except as provided in Subsections (3) and (4) , this chapter does not apply to a municipality purchasing, leasing, constructing, or equipping a facility: that is designed to provide a service within the municipality; and that the municipality: uses for internal municipal government purposes; or by written contract, leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service. As used in this Subsection (3) , "municipal entity" means: a municipality; or an entity created pursuant to an agreement: under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act ; and to which a municipality is a party. A municipal entity shall comply with Subsection (3)(c) if the municipal entity purchases, leases, constructs, or equips a facility that the municipal entity by written contract leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service. A municipal entity described in Subsection (3)(b) shall, with respect to an action described in Subsection (3)(b) , comply with the obligations imposed on a municipality pursuant to: Section 10-18-302 ; and Subsections 10-18-303(5) and (6). A municipality described in Subsection (2) may call an election under Section 10-18-204 with respect to the provision of a communications service facility.

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§ 10-18-105(1)Subsection 10-18-105(1)Provision

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Nothing in this chapter authorizes any county or other political subdivision of this state other than a municipality to: provide: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service; or purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate a facility for the purpose of providing: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(1)(a)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(a)Provision

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provide: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service; or

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§ 10-18-105(1)(a)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(a)(i)Provision

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a broadband service;

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§ 10-18-105(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(a)(ii)Provision

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a cable television service; or

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§ 10-18-105(1)(a)(iii)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(a)(iii)Provision

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a public telecommunications service; or

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§ 10-18-105(1)(b)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(b)Provision

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purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate a facility for the purpose of providing: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(1)(b)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(b)(i)Provision

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a broadband service;

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§ 10-18-105(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(b)(ii)Provision

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a cable television service; or

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§ 10-18-105(1)(b)(iii)Subsection 10-18-105(1)(b)(iii)Provision

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a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(2)Subsection 10-18-105(2)Provision

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Except as provided in Subsections (3) and (4) , this chapter does not apply to a municipality purchasing, leasing, constructing, or equipping a facility: that is designed to provide a service within the municipality; and that the municipality: uses for internal municipal government purposes; or by written contract, leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(2)(a)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(a)Provision

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that is designed to provide a service within the municipality; and

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)Provision

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The municipality may use the facility for internal municipal government purposes or, by written contract, allow a private provider to use it for broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services.

that the municipality: uses for internal municipal government purposes; or by written contract, leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(i)Provision

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uses for internal municipal government purposes; or

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)Provision

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by written contract, leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(A)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(A)Provision

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a broadband service;

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(B)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(B)Provision

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a cable television service; or

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§ 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(C)Subsection 10-18-105(2)(b)(ii)(C)Provision

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a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(3)Subsection 10-18-105(3)Provision

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A municipal entity must follow certain municipal obligations when it acquires or develops a facility and gives a private provider contract rights to use it for broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services.

As used in this Subsection (3) , "municipal entity" means: a municipality; or an entity created pursuant to an agreement: under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act ; and to which a municipality is a party. A municipal entity shall comply with Subsection (3)(c) if the municipal entity purchases, leases, constructs, or equips a facility that the municipal entity by written contract leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service. A municipal entity described in Subsection (3)(b) shall, with respect to an action described in Subsection (3)(b) , comply with the obligations imposed on a municipality pursuant to: Section 10-18-302 ; and Subsections 10-18-303(5) and (6).

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§ 10-18-105(3)(a)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)Provision

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This subsection defines “municipal entity.”

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§ 10-18-105(3)(a)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)(i)Provision

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a municipality; or

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§ 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)Provision

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an entity created pursuant to an agreement: under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act ; and to which a municipality is a party.

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§ 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(A)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(A)Provision

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under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act ; and

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§ 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(B)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(a)(ii)(B)Provision

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to which a municipality is a party.

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§ 10-18-105(3)(b)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(b)Provision

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A municipal entity must comply with Subsection (3)(c) when it buys, leases, builds, or equips a facility and then, by written contract, leases it, sells capacity in it, or grants similar rights to a private provider for broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications use.

A municipal entity shall comply with Subsection (3)(c) if the municipal entity purchases, leases, constructs, or equips a facility that the municipal entity by written contract leases, sells capacity in, or grants other similar rights to a private provider to use the facility in connection with a private provider offering: a broadband service; a cable television service; or a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(3)(b)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(b)(i)Provision

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a broadband service;

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§ 10-18-105(3)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(b)(ii)Provision

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a cable television service; or

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§ 10-18-105(3)(b)(iii)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(b)(iii)Provision

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a public telecommunications service.

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§ 10-18-105(3)(c)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(c)Provision

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A municipal entity covered by Subsection (3)(b) must comply with the municipality obligations in Section 10-18-302 and Subsections 10-18-303(5) and (6) for actions covered by Subsection (3)(b).

A municipal entity described in Subsection (3)(b) shall, with respect to an action described in Subsection (3)(b) , comply with the obligations imposed on a municipality pursuant to: Section 10-18-302 ; and Subsections 10-18-303(5) and (6).

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§ 10-18-105(3)(c)(i)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(c)(i)Provision

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Section 10-18-302 ; and

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§ 10-18-105(3)(c)(ii)Subsection 10-18-105(3)(c)(ii)Provision

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Subsections 10-18-303(5) and (6).

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§ 10-18-105(4)Subsection 10-18-105(4)Provision

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A municipality described in Subsection (2) may call an election under Section 10-18-204 for a communications service facility.

A municipality described in Subsection (2) may call an election under Section 10-18-204 with respect to the provision of a communications service facility.

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