Oregon Statutes 759.400 – Definitions for ORS 759.400 to 759.455
As used in ORS § 759.400 to 759.455:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 759.400
- Local exchange telecommunications service: means telecommunications service provided within the boundaries of exchange maps filed with and approved by the commission. See Oregon Statutes 759.005
- Telecommunications: means the transmission of information chosen by a person, between or among points specified by the person, without change in the form or content of the information sent or received. See Oregon Statutes 759.005
- Telecommunications service: means telecommunications that are offered for a fee to the public, or to such class of users as to be effectively available to the public, without regard to the facilities used to provide the telecommunications. See Oregon Statutes 759.005
(1) ‘Basic telephone service’ means local exchange telecommunications service defined as basic by rule of the Public Utility Commission.
(2) ‘Commercial mobile radio service’ has the meaning given that term in 47 C.F.R. § 20.3.
(3) ‘Interconnected voice over internet protocol service’ has the meaning given the term ‘interconnected VoIP service’ in 47 C.F.R. § 9.3.
(4) ‘Retail telecommunications service‘ means a telecommunications service provided for a fee to customers. ‘Retail telecommunications service’ does not include a service provided by one telecommunications carrier to another telecommunications carrier, unless the carrier receiving the service is the end user of the service.
(5) ‘Telecommunications carrier’ means any provider of retail telecommunications services, except a call aggregator as defined in ORS § 759.680. [1999 c.1093 § 23; 2020 s.s.1 c.17 § 1]