(A) Prior to allowing any university employee or student access to the network, the board must adopt guidelines and procedures which, at a minimum, ensure that:

(1) access to the network is limited to specific university employees and specific university students who have direct involvement in one or more formal documented partnerships that meet the requirements of § 59-151-110(C);

(2) these university employees and university students cease to have access to the network once they are no longer directly involved in such a formal documented partnership; and

(3) the access to the network does not compete with the commercial communications or information offerings of private sector participants.

(B) Prior to allowing any private organization or entity access to the network, the board must adopt guidelines and procedures which, at a minimum, ensure that:

(1) access to the network is limited to specified employees of these private organizations or entities who have direct involvement in one or more formal documented partnerships that meet the requirements of § 59-151-110(C);

(2) these employees cease to have access to the network once they are no longer directly involved in such a formal documented partnership;

(3) the access to the network does not compete with the commercial communications or information offerings of private sector participants; and

(4) any South Carolina commercial entity has a separate commodity internet connection for its routine operations.

(C) For purposes of this section, occasional and incidental use of the network by persons appropriately granted such access to the network for purposes that are not directly related to the missions of the participating institutions is not considered as competing with the commercial communications or information offerings of private sector participants.