Regulation of Cable Television. The Legislature finds that currently the only means of direct public local television coverage services is through cable television. It further finds that need for adequate access to quality cable television services is in the best interest of the public, and of necessity for the education of the community. Cable television companies shall therefore be regulated in accordance with the requirements of applicable federal laws. Source: PL 12-39, § 1(b) (8333), modified; repealed and reenacted by PL 15-35, § 2 (8458), modified.