Sec. 0.3. (a) As used in this chapter, “nonbasic telecommunications service” means retail telecommunications service other than:

(1) basic telecommunications service, except when the service is purchased by the customer:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-2.6-0.3

  • basic telecommunications service: means stand alone telephone exchange service (as defined in 47 U. See Indiana Code 8-1-2.6-0.1
  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • telecommunications: has the meaning set forth in 47 U. See Indiana Code 8-1-2.6-0.6
  • telecommunications service: has the meaning set forth in 47 U. See Indiana Code 8-1-2.6-0.7
(A) in conjunction with another service;

(B) as part of a package of services, a promotion, or a contract; or

(C) at an otherwise discounted price;

(2) commercial mobile radio service (as defined in 47 C.F.R. § 51.5);

(3) services outside the jurisdiction of the commission under section 1.1 of this chapter; and

(4) switched and special access services.

     (b) The term includes services included in:

(1) customer specific contracts;

(2) volume, term, and discount pricing options; and

(3) packages, bundles, and promotions, including offers designed to obtain new customers, retain existing customers, or bring back former customers.

As added by P.L.27-2006, SEC.8.