12-2025. Video competition act; consistent with federal cable act. (a) The provisions of this act are intended to be consistent with the federal cable act, 47 U.S.C. § 521 et seq.
(b) Nothing in this act shall be interpreted to prevent a competitive video service provider, a cable operator or a municipality from seeking clarification of its rights and obligations under federal law or to exercise any right or authority under federal or state law.
History: L. 2006, ch. 93, § 5; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities
12-2002 Same; act not to affect 12-824.
12-2004 Same; obligations of city.
12-2005 Same; application of act.
12-2006 Cable television service; regulation.
12-2007 Franchises; installation; term.
12-2008 Rates, charges, delinquency fees.
12-2009 Cables and equipment; map required to be filed.
12-2010 Compensation and levies by cities.
12-2011 Franchise; violations of act; penalty.
12-2012 Existing systems and services.
12-2013 Act does not apply to public utilities.
12-2015 Telecommunications providers; franchise agreements; restrictions.
12-2016 Franchise fees for electricity or natural gas; effective date in annexed areas.
12-2025 Video competition act; consistent with federal cable act.
12-2036 Organized collection service establishment; procedure; delayed implementation.