{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-54-23-102","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 54-23-102","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this chapter:\n(1) \"Consumer price index\" means the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food \u0026 Energy, as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor.\n(2)\n(a) \"Crossing\" means a telecommunications facility constructed under or across a railroad right-of-way:\n(i) at an angle between 80 degrees and 100 degrees;\n(ii) with a minimum depth of:\n(A) 10 feet below rail level for nonhorizontal directional drilling; or\n(B) 15 feet below rail for horizontal directional drilling; and\n(iii) within a county that is not a county of the first class.\n(b) \"Crossing\" does not include longitudinal occupancy of railroad right-of-way.\n(3) \"Facility\" or \"telecommunications facility\" means fiber optics or related conduit installed in a crossing.\n(4) \"Fiber optic carrier\" means a telecommunications corporation or a telecommunications corporation's contractor or agent.","path":["Title 54 Public Utilities","Chapter 54-23 Crossing Railroad Rights-of-way by Fiber Optic Carriers"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title54/Chapter23/54-23-S102.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"e0c560a2a05e4e8efef5a11974795933fe6fe10231a93333221ebb72e51b9867","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-54-23-101","next":"us-ut/utah-code-54-23-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}