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§ 2703. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and CommerceEffective: November 25, 2020

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 47. Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program Act
Effective: November 25, 2020
73 P.S. § 2703
§ 2703. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Account.” The Unserved High-speed Broadband Funding Program Account established under section 7(c).1
“Authority.” The Commonwealth Financing Authority.
“Board.” The board of directors of the authority.
“High-speed broadband service.” Wireless, wireline or fixed wireless technology having the capacity to transmit data from or to the Internet at:
(1) minimum speeds of at least 25 megabits per second downstream and three megabits per second upstream; or
(2) minimum speeds adopted by the Federal Communications Commission, whichever is greater.
“High-speed broadband service infrastructure.” The signal transmission facilities and associated network equipment proposed to be deployed in a project area used for the provision of high-speed broadband service.
“Overbuild.” The deployment of high-speed broadband service infrastructure in an area that is not unserved.
“Program.” The Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program established under section 4.2
“Project.” The proposed deployment of high-speed broadband service infrastructure in an unserved area of this Commonwealth as set forth in an application for grant funding authorized under this act.
“Unserved area.” A project area without access to wireline or fixed wireless broadband service with minimum speeds of at least 25 megabits per second downstream and 3 megabits per second upstream.

Credits

2020, Nov. 25, P.L. 1253, No. 132, § 3, imd. effective.

Footnotes

73 P.S. § 2707.
73 P.S. § 2704.
73 P.S. § 2703, PA ST 73 P.S. § 2703
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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