As used in the Low Income Telephone Service Assistance Act: A. "commission" means the public regulation commission; B. "department" means the human services department [health care authority department]; and C. "local exchange company" means a person not engaged solely in interstate business that provides services or facilities for the transmission of two-way interactive switched voice communications over a telephone line within a local exchange area for single-line customers. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 3; 1998, ch. 108, § 71. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2023, ch. 205, § 16 provided that references to the human services department shall be deemed to be references to the health care authority department. The 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "public regulation" for "state corporation" in Subsection A; and in Subsection C, deleted "company, corporation, partnership, cooperative, joint venture or other business organization or association" following "means a person" and substituted "that" for "which".
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