54.16.005 - Definitions.

Definitions.

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

     (1) "Commission" means the Washington utilities and transportation commission.

     (2) "Telecommunications" has the same meaning as that contained in RCW 80.04.010.

     (3) "Telecommunications facilities" means lines, conduits, ducts, poles, wires, cables, crossarms, receivers, transmitters, instruments, machines, appliances, instrumentalities and all devices, real estate, easements, apparatus, property, and routes used, operated, owned, or controlled by any entity to facilitate the provision of telecommunications services.

     (4) "Wholesale telecommunications services" means the provision of telecommunications services or facilities for resale by an entity authorized to provide telecommunications services to the general public and internet service providers.

[2000 c 81 § 2.]

Notes: Findings -- 2000 c 81: See note following RCW 53.08.005.