(220 ILCS 5/13-216) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 13-216. Network element. "Network element" means a facility or equipment used in the provision of a telecommunications service. The term also includes features, functions, and capabilities that are provided by means of the facility or equipment, including, but not limited to, subscriber numbers, databases, signaling systems, and information sufficient for billing and collection or used in the transmission, routing, or other provision of a telecommunications service. (Source: P.A. 100-20, eff. 7-1-17 .) |