Sec. 6. (a) In addition to the duties set forth in section 5 of this chapter, the center shall create a program to certify a unit as a broadband ready community.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-28-28.5-6

  • center: refers to the broadband ready communities development center established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-28-28.5-1
  • permit: means any local, state, or federal agency permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by statute, administrative rule, regulation, ordinance, or resolution with respect to a project. See Indiana Code 5-28-28.5-2
  • unit: means a county, city, or town. See Indiana Code 5-28-28.5-4
     (b) A unit may apply for certification as a broadband ready community. The application must be in a form and manner prescribed by the office of community and rural affairs. The office of community and rural affairs shall approve an application and certify a unit as a broadband ready community if the office of community and rural affairs determines that the unit has:

(1) established a permit procedure that complies with section 7 of this chapter;

(2) established a broadband adoption procedure that complies with section 8 of this chapter; and

(3) complied with any other requirements of the office of community and rural affairs.

As added by P.L.18-2015, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.33-2017, SEC.1; P.L.59-2020, SEC.2.

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