[IN EFFECT] // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2030 PER CHAPTER 74 OF 2021 //
(a) There is an Office of Statewide Broadband in the Department.
(b) The purpose of the Office is to ensure that every resident of the State:
(1) is supported in the adoption of reliable, universal, high-quality broadband Internet service at an affordable price; and
(2) has the tools necessary to use the Internet and take advantage of Internet resources.