Title 36 — Title 36
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O.C.G.A. § 36-76-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Consumer Choice for Television Act.’’ History. — Code 1981, § 36-76-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 719, § 1/HB 227.
O.C.G.A. § 36-76-11 Discrimination towards potential residential subscribers prohibited
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(a) A holder of a state franchise shall not deny access to service to any group of potential residential subscribers because of the income of the residents in the local area in which such group resides. (b) For purposes of determining whether a cable service provider or video ser…
O.C.G.A. § 36-76-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Advertising and home shopping services revenues’’ means the amount of a cable service provider or video service provider’s nonsubscriber revenues from advertising disseminated through cable service or video service and home shopping servic…
O.C.G.A. § 36-76-4 Application process for the issuance of a state franchise; fees
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(a) To receive a state franchise, a cable service provider or video service provider shall file an application for a state franchise with the 1143 36-76-4 Secretary of State, with a copy of such application provided simultaneously to each affected municipal or county governing au…
O.C.G.A. § 36-76-6 Franchise fees
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(a)(1) The holder of a state franchise, whether a cable service provider or a video service provider, shall pay to each affected local governing authority which complies with this Code section a franchise fee which shall not exceed the maximum percentage rate permitted in 47 U.S.…
O.C.G.A. § 36-76-7 Customer service requirements
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(a) The holder of a state franchise shall comply with the customer service standards as set forth in 47 C.F.R. 76.309(c). No franchising authority shall have the power to require the holder of a state franchise to comply with any customer service standards other than those set fo…