143B-426.8. Definitions.
As used in this Part, except where the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1) "Agency" means the North Carolina Agency for Public Telecommunications.
(2) "Board" means the Board of Public Telecommunications Commissioners.
(3) "Telecommunications" means any origination, creation, transmission, emission, storage-retrieval, or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds, or intelligence of any nature, by wire, radio, television, optical or other electromagnetic systems.