• § 36-90-1 - Short Title
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Local Government Cable Fair Competition Act of 1999."
• § 36-90-2 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Authorization" means the official act of a franchising authority to allow a public provider to deliver...
• § 36-90-3 - Notifications to Private Providers Before Authorizing Public Provider; Feasibility Analysis and Specific Findings Required; Components of Business Plan; Public Hearings; Requirements of Ordinance or Resolution
  (a) Before a franchising authority may begin the authorization process of permitting a public provider to deliver service, the franchising authority must notify each...
• § 36-90-4 - Accounting Methods Regarding the Cost of Providing Service; Cross-Subsidization Prohibited
  On and after January 1, 2000, each public provider shall prepare and maintain records in accordance with generally accepted governmental accounting principles which record...
• § 36-90-5 - Franchise Agreements
  (a) In providing service, a public provider shall not employ terms more favorable or less burdensome than those imposed by the public provider upon...
• § 36-90-6 - Price or Rate Charges by Public Providers
  On and after January 1, 2000, a public provider shall offer service at a price or rate to each subscriber which is either (1)...
• § 36-90-7 - Open Meetings and Records
  All meetings and records of public providers of a service shall be subject to the Georgia public records and public meetings laws contained, respectively,...
• § 36-90-8 - Immunity of Local Governments From Antitrust Liability
  The immunity from antitrust liability afforded to local governments by the provisions of Code Sections 36-65-1 and 36-65-2 shall not apply to public providers...

Last modified: October 14, 2016