Section 165.02. Definitions.

  In this chapter:

(7)  "Class of service" means the various categories of services generally available to customers, such as business or residence.

(9)  "Commission" has the meaning set forth in s. 196.01 , Stats.

(10)  "Customer or subscriber" means any person, firm, partnership, corporation, municipality, cooperative organization, governmental agency, etc., provided with telecommunications service by any telecommunications utility.

(12)  "Exchange" means a unit established by a telecommunications utility for the administration of telecommunications service in a specified area which usually embraces a city, town, or village and its environs. It consists of one or more central offices, remote switching units, or pair gain devices or both together with associated plant used in furnishing telecommunications service in that area.

(21)  "Telecommunications service" has the meaning set forth in s. 196.01 , Stats.

(22)  "Telecommunications utility" has the meaning set forth in s. 196.01 , Stats.

Cr. Register, October, 1968, No. 154 , eff. 11-1-68; am. (intro.), (13) to (16), r. (12), (20), (21) and (25), renum. (1) to (11), (17) to (19), (22) to (24) to be (2) to (12), (18) to (23) and am., cr. (1) and (17), Register, December, 1991, No. 432 , eff. 1-1-92; CR 13-025 : r. (1) to (6), (8), (11), (13) to (20), (23) Register January 2014 No. 697 , eff. 2-1-14.