A. An MCS provider shall provide a subscriber with credit or a rebate for a service outage or interruption exceeding eight (8) hours in duration, which credit, for purposes of determining the amount of the credit or rebate, shall be deemed to be equivalent to or the same as a twenty-four (24) hour service outage.
B. Where not expressly prohibited by the State, the Council/franchising authority may prescribe rules for giving credit to a subscriber in cases of substandard signal or picture quality.
C. In the case of a charge for unsolicited service, an MCS provider shall provide a subscriber with an adjustment or billing credit on the next available billing statement. Moreover, in such a case, an MCS provider shall not consider a subscriber delinquent for failure to pay a charge for unsolicited service.