Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 480 of 2006 - Uniform Video Services Local Franchise Act (484.3301 - 484.3315)
Section 484.3312 - Administration of Act; Limitations; Report.

Sec. 12.
(1) The commission's authority to administer this act is limited to the powers and duties explicitly provided for under this act, and the commission shall not have the authority to regulate or control a provider under this act as a public utility.
(2) The commission shall file a report with the governor and legislature by February 1 of each year that shall include information on the status of competition for video services in this state and recommendations for any needed legislation. A video service provider shall submit to the commission any information requested by the commission necessary for the preparation of the annual report required under this subsection. The obligation of a video service provider under this subsection is limited to the submission of information generated or gathered in the normal course of business.
History: 2006, Act 480, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007

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Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio

Act 480 of 2006 - Uniform Video Services Local Franchise Act (484.3301 - 484.3315)

Section 484.3301 - Short Title; Definitions.

Section 484.3302 - Uniform Video Service Local Franchise Agreement; Form; Provisions.

Section 484.3303 - Franchise Agreement With Local Unit of Government; Notice of Completion; Approval; Transferability; Termination or Modification; Notice of Change in Information; Duration of Franchise; Renewal; Certain Conditions Prohibited.

Section 484.3304 - Public, Education, and Government Access Channels; Availability; Manner of Retransmission; Interconnection; Editorial Control; Liability; Access to Signals of Local Broadcast Television Station; Prohibited Conduct by Provider; Use...

Section 484.3305 - Renewal or Extension of Existing Franchise Agreement; Unreasonable and Unenforceable Provisions; Burdensome Terms, Conditions, or Requirements.

Section 484.3306 - Video Service Provider Fee; Payment; "Gross Revenues" Defined; Calculation; Additional Fee; Credits; Assessment; Inapplicability of Subsection After December 31, 2009.

Section 484.3307 - Audits; Claims for Unpaid Fees or Refunds; Identification and Collection as Separate Line Item.

Section 484.3308 - Installation, Construction, and Maintenance of Video Service or Communications Network Within Public Right-of-Way; Access; Fee; Limitation.

Section 484.3309 - Denial of Service Access Due to Race or Income; Defense to Violation of Subsection (1); Video Service Requirements; Number of Households; Report on Compliance With Subsections (2) and (3); Use of Alternative Technology; Waiver or T...

Section 484.3310 - Prohibited Conduct; Establishment of Dispute Resolution Process; Notice to Customers; Filing of Complaint; Manner of Dispute Resolution.

Section 484.3311 - Confidentiality.

Section 484.3312 - Administration of Act; Limitations; Report.

Section 484.3313 - Voluntary Franchise Agreement.

Section 484.3314 - Violation; Remedies and Penalties; Costs; Appeal and Review.

Section 484.3315 - Costs to Commission in Exercising Duties; Assessment of Amount Against Each Video Service Provider; Limitation; Deduction; Credit of Payments to Special Account; Applicability of Section.