Indiana § 8-1-32.6-8 Exclusive service arrangements; relief from provider of last resort
obligations; voluntary provision of services

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-1-32.6-8 — Exclusive service arrangements; relief from provider of last resort obligations; voluntary provision of services

Indiana § 8-1-32.6-8

Art. 1UTILITIES GENERALLY

Ch. 32.6Access to Real Property by Communications Service

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 8-1-32.6-8 (2026).

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(a)The commission may not require a communications service provider, including a provider of last resort, to provide any communications service to the occupants of multitenant real estate if the owner, operator, or developer of the multitenant real estate does any of the following to the benefit of another communications service provider:

(1)Permits only one (1) communications service provider to install the provider's facilities or equipment during the construction or development phase of the multitenant real estate.

(2)Accepts or agrees to accept incentives or rewards that:

(A)are offered by a communications service provider to the owner, operator, developer, or occupants of the multitenant real estate; and

(B)are contingent upon the provision of communications service by that provi

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(a) The commission may not require a
communications service provider, including a provider of last resort,
to provide any communications service to the occupants of multitenant
real estate if the owner, operator, or developer of the multitenant real
estate does any of the following to the benefit of another
communications service provider:
(1) Permits only one (1) communications service provider to
install the provider's facilities or equipment during the
construction or development phase of the multitenant real estate.
(2) Accepts or agrees to accept incentives or rewards that:
(A) are offered by a communications service provider to the
owner, operator, developer, or occupants of the multitenant real
estate; and
(B) are contingent upon the provision of communications
service by that provider to the occupants of the multitenant real
estate, to the exclusion of any services provided by other
communications service providers.
(3) Collects from the occupants of the multitenant real estate any
charges for the provision of communications service to the
occupants, including charges collected through rent, fees, or dues.
(4) Enters into an agreement with a communications service
provider that is prohibited by section 7 of this chapter.
(b) This subsection applies to a communications service provider
that is relieved under subsection (a) of an obligation to provide
communications service to the occupants of multitenant real estate.
This section does not prohibit the communications service provider
from voluntarily offering service to the occupants of the multitenant
real estate. However, the commission shall not exercise jurisdiction
over the terms, conditions, rates, or availability of any communications
service voluntarily offered by a communications service provider under
this subsection.