47 U.S.C. § 1608 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 47. Telecommunications § 1608. Definitions

(1)Advanced communications service

The term “advanced communications service” has the meaning given the term “advanced telecommunications capability” in section 1302 of this title.

(2)Appropriate national security agency

The term “appropriate national security agency” means--

(3)Commission

The term “Commission” means the Federal Communications Commission.

(4)Communications equipment or service

The term “communications equipment or service” means any equipment or service that is essential to the provision of advanced communications service.

(5)Covered communications equipment or service

The term “covered communications equipment or service” means any communications equipment or service that is on the list published by the Commission under section 1601(a) of this title.

(6)Customers

The term “customers” means, with respect to a provider of advanced communications service--

(7)Executive branch interagency body

The term “executive branch interagency body” means an interagency body established in the executive branch.

(8)Person

The term “person” means an individual or entity.

(9)Program

The term “Program” means the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program established under section 1603(a) of this title.

(10)Provider of advanced communications service

The term “provider of advanced communications service”--

(11)Recipient

The term “recipient” means any provider of advanced communications service the application of which for a reimbursement under the Program has been approved by the Commission, regardless of whether the provider has received reimbursement funds.

(12)Reimbursement funds

The term “reimbursement funds” means any reimbursement received under the Program.