9-581. Definitions


In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:


1. "Commercial mobile radio service" means two-way voice commercial mobile radio
service as defined by the federal communications commission in 47 United States Code
section 157.


2. "Political subdivision" means a city, town or county, or a special district of a
city, town or county.


3. "Public highway" or "highway" means all roads, streets and alleys and all other
dedicated public rights-of-way and public utility easements of this state or a political
subdivision.


4. "Telecommunications" means the transmission, between or among points specified
by the user, of information of the user's choosing, without change in the form or content
of the information as sent and received. The term does not include commercial mobile
radio services, pay phone services, interstate services or cable services.


5. "Telecommunications corporation" means any public service corporation to the
extent that it provides telecommunications services in this state.


6. "Telecommunications services" means the offering of telecommunications for a fee
directly to the public, or to such users as to be effectively available directly to the
public, regardless of the facilities used.