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Talbot County, MD
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Chapter 34 Cable Television and Communications Systems
Chapter 34
Cable Television and Communications Systems
[HISTORY: Adopted by the County Council of Talbot County
9-18-1990
by
Bill No. 425
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Purpose and Goals
§ 34-1
Purpose.
§ 34-2
Goals
Article II
Terminology
§ 34-3
Definitions.
Article III
Grant of Franchise
§ 34-4
Grant.
§ 34-5
Franchise area.
§ 34-6
Use of public rights-of-way.
§ 34-7
Use of grantee facilities.
§ 34-8
Franchise required.
§ 34-9
Nonexclusive nature of franchises.
§ 34-10
Transfer of ownership or control.
§ 34-11
Franchise renewal.
§ 34-12
Police powers.
§ 34-13
Franchise fees.
§ 34-14
Forfeiture or revocation.
§ 34-15
Equal opportunity policy.
§ 34-16
Notices.
§ 34-17
Failure of County to enforce franchise terms.
§ 34-18
Rights of County to make inspections and examinations.
Article IV
Regulation of Franchise
§ 34-19
Regulatory authority.
§ 34-20
Rates and charges.
§ 34-21
Performance evaluation.
Article V
Bonds, Insurance, and Indemnification.
§ 34-22
Performance bond.
§ 34-23
Liability and insurance.
§ 34-24
Indemnification.
Article VI
Design and Construction Provisions
§ 34-25
Securing of contracts for use of poles.
§ 34-26
Construction and technical standards.
§ 34-27
System construction schedule.
§ 34-28
Extension of service.
§ 34-29
Use of streets.
§ 34-30
Erection, removal and common use of poles.
§ 34-31
Construction reporting requirements.
§ 34-32
Tests and performance monitoring.
Article VII
Service Provisions
§ 34-33
Services to subscribers and users.
§ 34-34
Installations, connections, and other grantee services.
§ 34-35
Service calls and complaint procedures.
§ 34-36
Protection of subscriber privacy.
§ 34-37
Rights of individuals.
Article VIII
Books, Records, and Reports
§ 34-38
Availability of books and records.
§ 34-39
Reports required.
§ 34-40
Records required.
Article IX
Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 34-41
Public notice of meetings.
§ 34-42
Captions.
§ 34-43
Franchise applications.