Effective: October 5, 2000
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 67 - 123rd General Assembly
It is the public policy of this state under sections 1332.01 to 1332.10 of the Revised Code to:
(A) Ensure fair competition in the provision in this state of cable service over a cable system, consistent with the procompetitive policies of the "Telecommunications Act of 1996," Pub. L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56, 47 U.S.C.A. 151, for the purposes of providing the widest possible diversity of entertainment, information, and news sources to the general public; advancing the unfettered exercise of rights under the first amendment to the United States Constitution to free speech and the free flow of information; enhancing the development and widespread use of technological advances in the provision of cable service over a cable system; and encouraging improved customer service at competitive rates;
(B) Ensure that all cable service over a cable system is provided in this state within a comprehensive and nondiscriminatory federal, state, and local scheme.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 13 | Commercial Transactions
Chapter 1332 | Fair Competition in Cable Operations
Section 1332.01 | Fair Competition in Cable Operations Definitions.
Section 1332.02 | Fair Competition in Cable Service Operations.
Section 1332.03 | No Determination as to Public Utility Status of Cable Service Operation.
Section 1332.04 | Prohibitions.
Section 1332.05 | Legislation Expending Public Moneys for Cable Service.
Section 1332.06 | Special Fund for Cable System - Annual Report.
Section 1332.07 | Effect of Violation by Political Subdivision.
Section 1332.08 | Arbitration of Disputes - Procedure.
Section 1332.09 | Actions for Declaratory or Injunctive Relief - Findings of Arbitration Opinion.
Section 1332.10 | Right of Action, Remedy or Penalty Is in Addition to Others.
Section 1332.21 | Video Service Definitions.
Section 1332.22 | Legislative Findings Regarding Video Service.
Section 1332.23 | Video Service Authorization - Video Service as Cable Service.
Section 1332.24 | Issuance of Video Service Authorization - Violations - Civil Penalties.
Section 1332.25 | Application for Video Service Authorization.
Section 1332.26 | Political Subdivision Authority - Complaints - Standards.
Section 1332.27 | Advance Notice of Service - Transfer - Termination.
Section 1332.28 | Racial or Income Discrimination Prohibited.
Section 1332.29 | Household Service Percentage Requirements - Waiver.
Section 1332.30 | Public, Educational, or Governmental Programming Channels.
Section 1332.31 | Emergency Interrupt Service Announcements.
Section 1332.32 | Payment of Video Service Provider Fees.