63M-1-2302 - Definitions.
63M-1-2302. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Broadband service" means any wire line technology identified by the director ashaving the capacity to transmit data from and to a subscriber's computer to the Internet orInternet-related services at a minimum rate of data transmission of 256 kilobits per second.
(2) "Provider" means a person who will provide retail broadband service to subscribersin a rural area.
(3) "Restricted account" means the Rural Broadband Service Account created in Section63M-1-2303.
(4) "Rural area" means any territory in the state:
(a) within a city, town, or unincorporated area with a population of 10,000 or less basedon the most recently published data of the United States Census Bureau; and
(b) in which broadband service is not available.
Amended by Chapter 278, 2010 General Session