86-597 Retail or wholesale service; how construed. - Nebraska Statutes

86-597. Retail or wholesale service; how construed.(1) For purposes of sections 86-594 to 86-596, providing a service ona retail or wholesale basis shall not include an agency or political subdivisionof the state, whether or not a public power supplier, deploying or utilizingbroadband services, Internet services, telecommunications services, or videoservices, for its own use either individually or jointly through the InterlocalCooperation Act, the Joint Public Agency Act, or the Municipal CooperativeFinancing Act for the internal use and purpose of the agency, political subdivision,or public power supplier or to carry out the public purposes of the agency,political subdivision, or public power supplier.(2) Nothing in sections 86-593 to 86-598 prohibits or restrictsthe ability of an agency, political subdivision, or public power supplierfrom deploying or utilizing broadband services, Internet services, telecommunicationsservices, or video services for the internal use and purpose of the agency,political subdivision, or public power supplier, or to carry out the publicpurposes of the agency, political subdivision, or public power supplier. SourceLaws 2005, LB 645, § 5; Laws 2009, LB154, § 23. Cross ReferencesInterlocal Cooperation Act, see section 13-801.Joint Public Agency Act, see section 13-2501.Municipal Cooperative Financing Act, see section 18-2401.