(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to make any unauthorized connection, whether physically, acoustically, inductively, or otherwise, with any part of a franchised CATV system within the city for the purpose of taking or receiving television signals, radio signals, pictures, programs, sound, or any other signal of any description transmitted over the energized cable.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to make any unauthorized connection, whether physically, electrically, acoustically, inductively or otherwise, with any part of a franchised CATV system within the city for the purpose of enabling himself, herself, or others to receive any television signal, radio signal, picture, program sound, or any other signal of any description transmitted over the energized cable without payment to the owner of the system.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person, without the consent of the owner, to willfully tamper with, remove, or injure any cables, wires, or equipment used for distribution of television signals, pictures, programs, sound, or any other signal of any description transmitted over the energized cable.
(Ord. 20, passed 8-5-1982) Penalty, see § 10.99