Florida Statutes
Chapter 364 - Communications Services
364.32 - Definitions Applicable to S. 364.33.


(1) “Person” means:
(a) Any natural person, firm, association, county, municipality, corporation, business, trust, or partnership owning, leasing, or operating any facility used in the furnishing of public telecommunications service within this state; and
(b) A cooperative, nonprofit, membership corporation, or limited dividend or mutual association, now or hereafter created, with respect to that part or portion of its operations devoted to the furnishing of telecommunications service within this state.

(2) “Territory” means any area, whether within or without the boundaries of a municipality.
History.—s. 9, ch. 28013, 1953; s. 24, ch. 57-1; s. 1, ch. 63-279; s. 1, ch. 65-52; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 24, 32, ch. 80-36; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 6, 7, ch. 89-163; ss. 30, 48, 49, ch. 90-244; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 60, ch. 2011-36.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXVII - Railroads and Other Regulated Utilities

Chapter 364 - Communications Services

364.01 - Powers of Commission, Legislative Intent.

364.011 - Exemptions From Commission Jurisdiction.

364.012 - Consistency With Federal Law.

364.013 - Emerging and Advanced Services.

364.015 - Injunctive Relief.

364.016 - Travel Costs.

364.02 - Definitions.

364.0361 - Local Government Authority; Nondiscriminatory Exercise.

364.04 - Schedules of Rates, Tolls, Rentals, and Charges; Filing; Public Inspection.

364.10 - Lifeline Service.

364.105 - Discounted Rate for Basic Service for Former Lifeline Subscribers.

364.107 - Public Records Exemption; Lifeline Assistance Plan Participants.

364.16 - Local Interconnection, Unbundling, and Resale.

364.163 - Network Access Services.

364.183 - Access to Company Records.

364.195 - Termination of Telecommunications Service Contract by a Servicemember.

364.24 - Penalty for Making Telephone Message or Customer Account Information Known.

364.245 - Discontinuation of Telecommunications Service Used for Unlawful Purpose.

364.285 - Penalties.

364.30 - Telecommunications Companies; Points of Connection.

364.32 - Definitions Applicable to S. 364.33.

364.33 - Certificate of Necessity or Authority.

364.335 - Application for Certificate of Authority.

364.336 - Regulatory Assessment Fees.

364.3375 - Pay Telephone Service Providers.

364.381 - Judicial Review.

364.385 - Saving Clauses.

364.386 - Reports to the Legislature.