Section 9. No application for a license to operate a CATV system or for renewal, transfer or assignment of such a license shall be considered by an issuing authority unless it is accompanied by an application fee of one hundred dollars payable to the city or town. A licensee, serving more than two hundred and fifty subscribers, shall on or before March fifteenth of each year, pay to the commonwealth a license fee equal to eighty cents per subscriber served and to the issuing authority a license fee equal to fifty cents per subscriber served. In determining a license fee, the number of subscribers served shall be measured as of December thirty-first of the preceding calendar year.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 166a - Community Antenna Television Systems
Section 2 - Division of Community Antenna Television
Section 2a - Commissioner; Powers and Duties; Employees
Section 5 - Conditions Imposed on Licensee
Section 6 - Hearing, Notice; Multiple Applicants, Choice, Grounds, Statement of Reasons
Section 7 - License Transfers or Assignments; Approval
Section 11 - Revocation of License; Grounds
Section 13 - Renewal of Licenses; Forms; Requisite Information
Section 14 - Appeals by Aggrieved Applicants
Section 17 - Visitation, Examination, Subpoena, and Oath Administering Powers of Department
Section 18 - Violations, Penalties
Section 19 - Hearings, Applicability of Administrative Procedure Act; Public Hearings