Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2026. See also following version of this section, effective 1-1-2026.

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "operator" means an entity, other than an owner or a qualified colocation tenant, operating a data center pursuant to a lease or other contract with the owner or a lessor. The term includes a licensed property management company, a property lessor, or any other individual or entity responsible for the control, oversight, or maintenance of a facility. The term also includes an affiliate of an operator.

As added by P.L.256-2019, SEC.2.