Utah Municipal Code
Municipal Cable Television and Public Telecommunications Services Act
Section 201
Limitations on providing a cable television and public telecommunications services.
     10-18-201.   Limitations on providing a cable television and public telecommunications services.
     (1) Except as provided in this chapter, a municipality may not:
     (a) provide to one or more subscribers:
     (i) a cable television service; or
     (ii) a public telecommunications service; or
     (b) for the purpose of providing a cable television service or a public telecommunications service to one or more subscribers, purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate any facility.
     (2) For purposes of this chapter, a municipality provides a cable television service or public telecommunications service if the municipality provides the service:
     (a) directly or indirectly, including through an authority or instrumentality:
     (i) acting on behalf of the municipality; or
     (ii) for the benefit of the municipality;
     (b) by itself;
     (c) through:
     (i) a partnership; or
     (ii) joint venture; or
     (d) by contract, resale, or otherwise.

Enacted by Chapter 83, 2001 General Session
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