Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 753 Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Surcharge Act. Section 10

    (50 ILCS 753/10)

    Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act:

    "Consumer" means a person who purchases prepaid wireless telecommunications service in a retail transaction.

    "Department" means the Department of Revenue.

    "Prepaid wireless E911 surcharge" means the charge that is required to be collected by a seller from a consumer in the amount established under Section 15 of this Act.

    "Prepaid wireless telecommunications service" means a wireless telecommunications service that allows a caller to dial 9-1-1 to access the 9-1-1 system, which service must be paid for in advance and is sold in predetermined units or dollars of which the amount declines with use in a known amount.

    "Provider" means a person that provides prepaid wireless telecommunications service pursuant to a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission.

    "Retail transaction" means the purchase of prepaid wireless telecommunications service from a seller for any purpose other than resale.

    "Seller" means a person who sells prepaid wireless telecommunications service to another person.

    "Wireless telecommunications service" means commercial mobile radio service as defined by 47 C.F.R. 20.3.

(Source: P.A. 97-463, eff. 1-1-12.)

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