63H-7a-102.  Utah Communications Authority — Purpose.

(1)  This chapter establishes the Utah Communications Authority as an independent state agency.

Terms Used In Utah Code 63H-7a-102

(a) a regional or statewide public safety governmental communications network and related facilities, including real property, improvements, and equipment necessary for the acquisition, construction, and operation of the services and facilities; and
(b) 911 emergency services, including radio communications, connectivity, and 911 call processing equipment. See Utah Code 63H-7a-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
    • (2)  The Utah Communications Authority shall:

    (a)  provide administrative and financial support for statewide 911 emergency services; and

    (b)  establish and maintain a statewide public safety communications network for all state, city, county, and local governmental entities.

    Amended by Chapter 507, 2023 General Session

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