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Utah Code § 10-18-301

A municipality that provides broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services must keep separate enterprise funds and budgets, and it must not mix transfers or non-public information between the…

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“A municipality that provides broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services must keep separate enterprise funds and budgets, and it must not mix transfers or non-public information between the service-provider role and the regulator role.”

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Subsection 10-18-301(1)(b)(i)

revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or

Section 10-18-301(1)(b)(i)

Subsection 10-18-301(1)(e)

Money in a municipal enterprise fund may not be transferred to another enterprise fund.

Section 10-18-301(1)(e)

Subsection 10-18-301(2)

The transfer restrictions in Subsections (1)(e) and (f) do not apply to transfers a municipality makes between its own enterprise funds.

Section 10-18-301(2)

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Part 10-18-3

part 10-18-3 Operational Requirements and Limitations

§ 10-18-301Enterprise funds for broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services.Provision

A municipality that provides broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services must keep separate enterprise funds and budgets, and it must not mix transfers or non-public information between the service-provider role and the regulator role.

Enterprise funds for broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications services. A municipality that provides a broadband service, a cable television service, or a public telecommunications service under this chapter: shall establish separate enterprise funds to account for the municipality's operations of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service; may fund the services through: revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or revenue bonds or government obligation bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302 ; may, for accounting purposes only, account for the municipality's broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services in a single enterprise fund under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities ; shall, consistent with the requirements of Section 10-6-135 , adopt separate operating and capital budgets for the municipality's: broadband services; cable television services; and public telecommunications services; may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section to another enterprise fund; may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any other enterprise fund established by the municipality under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , to any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section; shall maintain separation between the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with the service offered by the municipality, including with respect to the personnel, real property, operational capabilities, and other resources between these separate functions; and may not share any non-public information between employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with a service offered by the municipality. The restrictions on transfers described in Subsections (1)(e) and (f) do not apply to transfers made by a municipality between other enterprise funds established by the municipality.
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§ 10-18-301(1)Subsection 10-18-301(1)Provision

A municipality that provides a broadband service, a cable television service, or a public telecommunications service under this chapter: shall establish separate enterprise funds to account for the municipality's operations of a broadband

A municipality that provides a broadband service, a cable television service, or a public telecommunications service under this chapter: shall establish separate enterprise funds to account for the municipality's operations of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service; may fund the services through: revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or revenue bonds or government obligation bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302 ; may, for accounting purposes only, account for the municipality's broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services in a single enterprise fund under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities ; shall, consistent with the requirements of Section 10-6-135 , adopt separate operating and capital budgets for the municipality's: broadband services; cable television services; and public telecommunications services; may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section to another enterprise fund; may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any other enterprise fund established by the municipality under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , to any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section; shall maintain separation between the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with the service offered by the municipality, including with respect to the personnel, real property, operational capabilities, and other resources between these separate functions; and may not share any non-public information between employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with a service offered by the municipality.
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§ 10-18-301(1)(a)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(a)Provision

A municipality must establish separate enterprise funds for its broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications operations.

shall establish separate enterprise funds to account for the municipality's operations of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service;
Section 10-18-301(1)(a)Verify source
§ 10-18-301(1)(b)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(b)Provision

The services may be funded from operating revenues or from certain bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302.

may fund the services through: revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or revenue bonds or government obligation bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302 ;
Section 10-18-301(1)(b)Verify source
§ 10-18-301(1)(b)(i)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(b)(i)Provision

revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or

revenues earned from operation of the broadband, cable television, or public telecommunications service; or
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§ 10-18-301(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(b)(ii)Provision

revenue bonds or government obligation bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302 ;

revenue bonds or government obligation bonds authorized in Section 10-18-302 ;
Section 10-18-301(1)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-18-301(1)(c)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(c)Provision

A municipality may account for its broadband, cable television, and public telecommunications services in one enterprise fund for accounting purposes only.

may, for accounting purposes only, account for the municipality's broadband services, cable television services, and public telecommunications services in a single enterprise fund under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities ;
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§ 10-18-301(1)(d)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(d)Provision

shall, consistent with the requirements of Section 10-6-135 , adopt separate operating and capital budgets for the municipality's: broadband services; cable television services; and public telecommunications services;

shall, consistent with the requirements of Section 10-6-135 , adopt separate operating and capital budgets for the municipality's: broadband services; cable television services; and public telecommunications services;
Section 10-18-301(1)(d)Verify source
§ 10-18-301(1)(d)(i)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(d)(i)Provision

broadband services;

broadband services;
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§ 10-18-301(1)(d)(ii)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(d)(ii)Provision

cable television services; and

cable television services; and
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§ 10-18-301(1)(d)(iii)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(d)(iii)Provision

public telecommunications services;

public telecommunications services;
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§ 10-18-301(1)(e)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(e)Provision

Money in a municipal enterprise fund may not be transferred to another enterprise fund.

may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section to another enterprise fund;
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§ 10-18-301(1)(f)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(f)Provision

The municipality may not transfer money from another enterprise fund into an enterprise fund established under this section.

may not transfer any appropriation or other balance in any other enterprise fund established by the municipality under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , to any enterprise fund established by the municipality under this section;
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§ 10-18-301(1)(g)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(g)Provision

The municipality must keep its role as a competitive service provider separate from its role as regulator of competing private providers.

shall maintain separation between the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with the service offered by the municipality, including with respect to the personnel, real property, operational capabilities, and other resources between these separate functions; and
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§ 10-18-301(1)(h)Subsection 10-18-301(1)(h)Provision

may not share any non-public information between employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service,

may not share any non-public information between employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a competitive provider of a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service, and employees or contractors responsible for executing the municipality's role as a regulator over private providers that offer a service in competition with a service offered by the municipality.
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§ 10-18-301(2)Subsection 10-18-301(2)Provision

The transfer restrictions in Subsections (1)(e) and (f) do not apply to transfers a municipality makes between its own enterprise funds.

The restrictions on transfers described in Subsections (1)(e) and (f) do not apply to transfers made by a municipality between other enterprise funds established by the municipality.
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