Section 16-10-106 – Agreements Authorized.
16-10-106. Agreements authorized. The state, or any department of the state, may enter into agreements with governing bodies to exercise authorities conferred by this act.
Section 16-9-208 – Account for Telecommunications Services for the Communications Impaired.
16-9-208. Account for telecommunications services for the communications impaired. (a) There is created an account for telecommunications services for the communications impaired. The account shall consist of: (i) All monetary contributions, gifts and grants received by the committee as provided in W.S. 16-9-207; and (ii) All special fee charges billed and collected pursuant to W.S. […]
Section 16-9-209 – Special Fee.
16-9-209. Special fee. (a) The committee shall annually determine the amount of a special fee, not to exceed twenty-five cents ($.25) per access line per month, based upon available cost data and other information, that will cover the costs of providing intrastate message relay service as provided in Section 401 of the Americans With Disabilities […]
Section 16-9-210 – Records; Audit.
16-9-210. Records; audit. (a) Each local exchange company or radio communications service provider shall maintain a record of the special fees billed and collected pursuant to W.S. 16-9-209 for a period of three (3) years from the date of billing or collection, respectively. (b) The committee may require an audit, at division expense, of the […]
Section 16-10-101 – Short Title.
16-10-101. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Surface Water Drainage Utility Act.”
Section 16-10-102 – Definitions.
16-10-102. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) “Governing body” means the board of county commissioners of a county, the governing body of a city or town or a joint powers board; (ii) “Surface water drainage system” means all natural and man-made elements used to convey surface water from the first point of impact […]
Section 16-9-203 – Term of Office; Vacancies; Officers; Bylaws; Compensation; Conflict of Interest.
16-9-203. Term of office; vacancies; officers; bylaws; compensation; conflict of interest. (a) Each member of the committee shall serve a term of three (3) years, except that the governor shall appoint two (2) of the initial members to serve terms of one (1) year and two (2) of the initial members to serve terms of […]
Section 16-9-204 – Power and Duties of the Committee.
16-9-204. Power and duties of the committee. (a) The committee shall advise the division as to the administration of the program provided for in W.S. 16-9-205. In fulfilling this duty, the committee shall: (i) Review and recommend policies and procedures governing administration of the program and ensure the program is in compliance with any applicable […]
Section 16-9-205 – Program Established; Purpose; Responsibilities of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.
16-9-205. Program established; purpose; responsibilities of the division of vocational rehabilitation. (a) The division in consultation with the committee, shall establish and administer a program to provide specialized telecommunications equipment and message relay services to persons who are communications impaired. The purpose of the program shall be to: (i) Furnish specialized telecommunications equipment to meet […]
Section 16-9-206 – Message Relay System; Requirements.
16-9-206. Message relay system; requirements. (a) The division, after consultation with the committee, shall contract with a qualified provider to design and implement a message relay system that fulfills the purpose described in W.S. 16-9-205. The division shall award the contract for this service to the provider based upon price, the interests of the communications […]