§ 8A-1. Title.
§ 8A-2. Intent and purposes.
§ 8A-3. Definitions.
§ 8A-4. Grant of authority; franchise required.
§ 8A-5. Franchise characteristics.
§ 8A-6. Franchisee subject to other laws, police power.
§ 8A-7. Interpretation of franchise terms.
§ 8A-8. Application to grant, renew, modify, or transfer a franchise.
§ 8A-9. Grant of franchise.
§ 8A-10. Insurance; bond; indemnification.
§ 8A-11. Minimum facilities and services.
§ 8A-12. Franchise fee.
§ 8A-13. Reports and records.
§ 8A-14. Customer service requirements.
§ 8A-15. Service discrimination and exclusive programming agreements prohibited.
§ 8A-16. Subscriber privacy and unauthorized reception.
§ 8A-17. Construction and use of rights-of-way.
§ 8A-18. Technical standards.
§ 8A-19. Security deposit.
§ 8A-20. Enforcement remedies.
§ 8A-21. Performance evaluations.
§ 8A-22. Renewal of franchise.
§ 8A-23. Transfers.
§ 8A-24. Revocation or termination of franchise.
§ 8A-25. Continuity of service mandatory.
§ 8A-26. Unlawful solicitation or acceptance of gifts.
§ 8A-27. Use of cable funds; Cable Communications Plan.
§ 8A-28. Administration.
§ 8A-29. Municipal participation.
§ 8A-30. Cable and Communications Advisory Committee.
§ 8A-31. Cable Compliance Commission.
§ 8A-32. Community media organizations.
Notes
| [Note] | *Editor's note--Section 1 of FY 1991 L.M.C., ch. 3, amended ch. 8A to read as set out in §§ 8A-1-8A- 32. The chapter formerly consisted of §§ 8A-1-8A-22 and was derived from the following: 1981 L.M.C., ch. 9, § 1; 1982 L.M.C., ch. 20, §§ 1-6; 1983 L.M.C., ch. 22, § 13, and ch. 47, §§ 1-13; and 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 11, and ch. 27, § 10. Section 2 stated that the act superseded Executive Reg. No. 20-83, with the chairmanship of the former advisory committee determined as of the effective date of this act. Section 3 made the act applicable to existing franchises. Section 4 authorized amendment of the articles of incorporation or bylaws of Montgomery Community Television, Inc., without County approval, subject to § 8A-32. |