Guam § 12202 - Definitions.

§ 12202. Definitions.

(a) ‘Carrier of last resort’= means that telecommunications

company who is the sole provider of a telecommunications

service or who has been designated by the Commission as a

carrier of last resort.

(b) ‘Commercial mobile service’ shall have the meaning set

forth in 47 U.S.C. § 332(d).

(c) ‘Commission’ means the Guam Public Utilities

Commission.

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(d) ‘Just and reasonable’, as applied to telecommunications

companies, shall be interpreted to be consistent with generally

accepted regulatory practices in other United States jurisdictions.

(e) ‘New GTA’ or ‘NGTA’ means the entity purchasing the

assets and business of Guam Telephone Authority pursuant to

duly enacted legislation and such entity==s successors in interest.

(f) ‘Person’ means any person, firm, partnership,

corporation, association, public corporation, governmental

entity, or other legal entity.

(g) ‘Telecommunications’ shall have the meaning set forth

in 47 U.S.C. § 153 (43).

(h) ‘Telecommunications company’ means any person

providing or reselling telecommunications services, but only

with respect to the person==s provision of telecommunications

services.

(i) ‘Telecommunications service’ means the offering of

telecommunications, between originating and terminating points

in Guam, for a fee directly to the general public, or to such

classes of users as to be effectively available directly to the

public, regardless of the facilities used.