Wisconsin § 196.01 - Definitions.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 196.01 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 196.01. Definitions.
As used in this chapter and ch. 197 , unless the context requires otherwise: 196.01(1b) (1b) “Access service” means the provision of switched or dedicated access to a local exchange network for the purpose of enabling a telecommunications provider to originate or terminate telecommunications service. “Access service” includes unbundled local service provided to telecommunications providers. 196.01(1d) (1d) “Alternative telecommunications utility” means any of the following: 196.01(1d)(c) (c) Telecommunications resellers or resellers. 196.01(1d)(f) (f) Any other telecommunications provider if the commission finds that the service offered by the telecommunications provider is available from other telecommunications providers within this state directly or indirectly to the public. 196.01(1d)(g) (g) A telecommunications utility certified under s.
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