Wisconsin § 196.218 - Universal service fund.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 196.218 — Universal service fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 196.218. Universal service fund.
196.218(1) (1) Definitions. In this section: 196.218(1)(a) (a) “Essential telecommunications services” means the services or functionalities listed in 47 CFR 54.101 (a) . 196.218(1)(bm) (bm) “Local exchange service” means basic local exchange service or business access line and usage service. 196.218(1)(c) (c) “Universal service” includes the availability of a basic set of essential telecommunications services anywhere in this state. 196.218(1)(d) (d) “Universal service fund” means the trust fund established under s.
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Section 196.218 ("Universal service fund.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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