{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-54-8b-3.4","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 54-8b-3.4","heading":"Exemption from merger and acquisition approval by commission.","body":"(1)\n(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a telecommunications corporation is exempt from the requirements of Sections 54-4-28, 54-4-29, and 54-4-30 if the telecommunications corporation is:\n(i) a competitive entrant pursuant to Section 54-8b-2.1; or\n(ii) an incumbent telecommunications corporation that has pricing flexibility pursuant to Section 54-8b-2.3.\n(b) A telecommunications corporation that is exempt under Subsection (1) shall notify the commission in writing prior to the conclusion of any transaction that would otherwise be subject to Section 54-4-28, 54-4-29, or 54-4-30.\n(2) The exemption described in Subsection (1) does not apply if the telecommunications corporation receives high cost support from the Universal Public Telecommunications Support Fund established in Section 54-8b-15, other than a one-time distribution described in Section 54-8b-15.","path":["Title 54 Public Utilities","Chapter 54-8b Public Telecommunications Law"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title54/Chapter8b/54-8b-S3.4.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"5e7fb26ef2436ae3716909c638b20ce906db3eaa1e81ce7e76b6b793323f6dff","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-54-8b-3.3","next":"us-ut/utah-code-54-8b-4.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}