Telephone utility definition

Telephone utility or “utility” means any person, partnership, business association, or corporation, domestic or foreign, owning or operating any facilities for furnishing communications service to the public for compensation.

Telephone utility means a telephone utility as defined at KRS 278.010(3)(e) except that it includes local exchange carriers only;

Telephone utility or “utility” means any person, partnership, business association, or corporation, domestic or foreign, owning or operating any facilities for furnishing communications service to the public for compensation, but does not include a provider of Internet protocol-enabled service or voice over Internet protocol service with regard to the provider’s provision of such service to retail customers. The board shall not directly or indirectly regulate the entry, rates, terms, or conditions for Internet protocol-enabled service or voice over Internet protocol service, but voice over Internet protocol service may be subject to fees subsequently established by state or federal statute, rule, or requirement such as 911 or dual party relay service.

Examples of Telephone utility in a sentence

• Telephone utility" includes every person, its lessees, trustees, receivers or trustees appointed by any court, that provides telephone service for compensation inside this State.

• Telephone utility shall provide full metallic circuits or equivalent for all subscribers located within the base rate area and insofar as economically feasible to all rural multi-party subscribers located beyond the base rate area.

• When the utility renders temporary service to a customer, it may re- quire that the customer bear all the cost of installing and removing the service facilities in excess of any salvage realized.199—22.5(476) Telephone utility service standards.

• When the utility renders temporary service to a customer, it may require that the customer bear all the cost of installing and removing the service facilities in excess of any salvage realized.[ARC 7826B, IAB 6/3/09, effective 7/8/09] 199—22.5(476) Telephone utility service standards.

• Telephone utility tax revenues have declined 30% in the past five years.

• Telephone utility" means a telephone utility as defined in 35-A M.R.S.A. § 102(19) that provides local exchange service to Maine customers and that bills and collects for audiotext services.

• Telephone utility customer service representatives, responding to consumer inquiries regarding third-party charges, will fully disclose to consumers that their service will not be disconnected for non-payment of disputed third-party charges.

• For nearly every question, the respondents in 2020 were more positive than the previous years.

• Telephone utility facilities including transformer and switching stations, telephone exchanges; public utilities (water and sewer stations) including: water, wastewater, and reclaimed water meter vaults (above and below ground); water and reclaimed water booster pump stations; water and reclaimed water regulatory valve stations; wastewater pump stations; chemical feed stations; and supporting equipment including standby power facilities, electrical equipment, and SCADA equipment including antennas.

• Local Exchange Carrier: Telephone utility or other entity that provides an access line from a local exchange into the premises.

More Definitions of Telephone utility

Telephone utility means any person, firm, partnership, cooperative, organization or corporation furnishing telephone service to the public under the jurisdiction of the commission.

Telephone utility means a public utility, as defined at N.J.A.C. 14:3-1.1, as well as any entity [person], as defined at N.J.A.C. 14:3-1.1, that provides telecommunications services to the public [for a fee].

Telephone utility means a body that has as its primary purpose the provision of telephone services to the public in any State or Territory. [Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 28 Jul 2000 p. 4019.]

Telephone utility means any public utility which is engaged in the business of supplying the pub- lic with telephone or telephonic service or operating a telephone exchange.

Telephone utility means a body that has as its primary purpose the provision of telephone services to the public in any State or Territory.