Massachusetts General Laws
Title XXII - Corporations
Chapter 166a - Community Antenna Television Systems

Section 1 - Definitions - Section 1. The following terms as used in this chapter...

Section 2 - Division of Community Antenna Television - Section 2. There shall be within the department of telecommunications...

Section 2a - Commissioner; Powers and Duties; Employees - Section 2A. The commissioner shall preside at all hearings except...

Section 3 - Licenses for Construction or Operation of Systems, Necessity, Non-Exclusiveness, Contents - Section 3. No person shall construct, commence construction, or operate...

Section 4 - License Applications, Necessity, Form, Contents, Signatures, Disclosure of Ownership; Additional Service Areas, Addition to License - Section 4. No such license or renewal thereof shall be...

Section 5 - Conditions Imposed on Licensee - Section 5. In the event a license is issued, each...

Section 6 - Hearing, Notice; Multiple Applicants, Choice, Grounds, Statement of Reasons - Section 6. No license issued under section three shall be...

Section 7 - License Transfers or Assignments; Approval - Section 7. No license or control thereof shall be transferred...

Section 8 - Installation and Maintenance of System, Standards; Financial and Ownership Statements, Requirements, Public Inspection - Section 8. Each licensee shall install its CATV system and...

Section 9 - Application Fees; Initial Licenses, Renewals, Transfers or Assignments; Annual License Fees - Section 9. No application for a license to operate a...

Section 10 - Complaints as to Operation of System, Procedure; Licensees' Reports as to Complaints Received and Disposition - Section 10. Complaints by any person as to the operation...

Section 11 - Revocation of License; Grounds - Section 11. Any license issued hereunder may after hearing be...

Section 12 - Mandamus, Injunctive, or Other Judicial Proceedings; Institution or Intervention by Department - Section 12. The department shall have the right to institute,...

Section 13 - Renewal of Licenses; Forms; Requisite Information - Section 13. Any license issued hereunder may be renewed after...

Section 14 - Appeals by Aggrieved Applicants - Section 14. Any applicant for a license or renewal of...

Section 15 - Rate Regulation - Section 15. For a period of three years from the...

Section 16 - Issuance of Standards and Regulations; Mediation Between Cities and Towns; Representation Before f.c.c.; Certification of Performance; Distribution of Obscene Material - Section 16. The department may after hearing issue such standards...

Section 17 - Visitation, Examination, Subpoena, and Oath Administering Powers of Department - Section 17. The department or its employees may visit the...

Section 18 - Violations, Penalties - Section 18. Any person or the officer, agent, or employee...

Section 19 - Hearings, Applicability of Administrative Procedure Act; Public Hearings - Section 19. The hearing provided for in sections eleven, fourteen,...

Section 20 - Systems Constructed, Purchased, and Operated by Cities and Towns, Applicability of Chapter - Section 20. Any city or town may construct, purchase and...

Section 22 - Interference With Rights of Building Occupants Served by System; Installation; Consent of Property Owners; Multiple Dwelling Units, Manufactured Housing Communities - Section 22. No operator shall enter into any agreement with...