Utah § 10-18-201 Limitations on providing broadband, cable television, and public telecommunications services.

Utah Statutes

§ 10-18-201 — Limitations on providing broadband, cable television, and public telecommunications services.

Utah § 10-18-201

Title 10Utah Municipal Code

Ch. 10-18Municipal Cable Television and Communications Services Act

Part 10-18-2Conditions for Providing Services

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Utah Code Ann. § 10-18-201 (2026).

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(1)Except as provided in this chapter, a municipality may not:

(1)(a) provide to one or more subscribers:

(1)(a)(i) a broadband service;

(1)(a)(ii) a cable television service; or

(1)(a)(iii) a public telecommunications service; or

(1)(b) for the purpose of providing a broadband service, a cable television service, or a public telecommunications service to one or more subscribers, purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate any facility.

(2)For purposes of this chapter, a municipality provides a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service if the municipality provides the service:

(2)(a) directly or indirectly, including through an authority or instrumentality:

(2)(a)(i) acting on behalf of the municipality; or

(2)(a)(ii) for the benefit of the mu

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(1) Except as provided in this chapter, a municipality may not:
(1)(a) provide to one or more subscribers:
(1)(a)(i) a broadband service;
(1)(a)(ii) a cable television service; or
(1)(a)(iii) a public telecommunications service; or
(1)(b) for the purpose of providing a broadband service, a cable television service, or a public telecommunications service to one or more subscribers, purchase, lease, construct, maintain, or operate any facility.
(2) For purposes of this chapter, a municipality provides a broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service if the municipality provides the service:
(2)(a) directly or indirectly, including through an authority or instrumentality:
(2)(a)(i) acting on behalf of the municipality; or
(2)(a)(ii) for the benefit of the municipality;
(2)(b) by itself;
(2)(c) through:
(2)(c)(i) an entity created pursuant to an agreement under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act, to which the municipality is a party;
(2)(c)(ii) a partnership; or
(2)(c)(iii) a joint venture; or
(2)(d) by contract, resale, or otherwise.