Nevada Revised Statutes 711.630 – Authority to provide telecommunication service; requirements; limitations on power of local governments regarding telecommunication and interactive computer service
1. A video service provider may provide telecommunication service pursuant to chapter 704 of NRS and the regulations approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada for telecommunication providers.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 711.630
- 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.
2. A video service provider shall obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity pursuant to NRS 704.330 before providing any telecommunication service that is subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.
3. A local government shall not require a video service provider to obtain a franchise from the local government to provide:
(a) Telecommunication service; or
(b) Interactive computer service, if the video service provider uses its own video service network within the jurisdiction of the local government to provide such service.