Establishes standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks.
The bill establishes standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks. It outlines procedures for pole owners and requesting parties, including the submission and review of attachment applications, the designation of simple or complex make-ready, and the handling of remedial work. The bill defines key terms such as "joint-use utility pole," "assigned space," and "communications worker safety zone." It also specifies the roles and responsibilities of pole owners, requesting parties, and contractors in the attachment process.
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