2000 CFR Title 47, Volume 3

Title 47--Telecommunication CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION PART 76--MULTICHANNEL VIDEO AND CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE
	76.1	Purpose.
	76.3	Other pertinent rules.
	76.5	Definitions.
	76.6	General pleading requirements.
	76.7	General special relief, waiver, enforcement, complaint, show cause, forfeiture, and declaratory ruling procedures.
	76.8	Status conference.
	76.9	Confidentiality of proprietary information.
	76.10	Review.
	76.11	Lockbox enforcement.
	76.12	Registration statement required.
	76.14	Who may sign registration statements.
	76.17	Public notice.
	76.29	Special temporary authority.
	76.51	Major television markets.
	76.53	Reference points.
	76.54	Significantly viewed signals; method to be followed for special showings.
	76.55	Definitions applicable to the must-carry rules.
	76.56	Signal carriage obligations.
	76.57	Channel positioning.
	76.58	Notification.
	76.59	Modification of television markets.
	76.60	Compensation for carriage.
	76.61	Disputes concerning carriage.
	76.62	Manner of carriage.
	76.64	Retransmission consent.
	76.65	Good faith and exclusive retransmission consent complaints.
	76.67	Sports broadcasts.
	76.70	Exemption from input selector switch rules.
	76.71	Scope of application.
	76.73	General EEO policy.
	76.75	EEO program requirements.
	76.77	Reporting requirements.
	76.79	Records available for public inspection.
	76.92	Network non-duplication; extent of protection.
	76.93	Parties entitled to network non-duplication protection.
	76.94	Notification.
	76.95	Exceptions.
	76.97	Effective dates.
	76.151	Syndicated program exclusivity: Extent of protection.
	76.153	Parties entitled to syndicated exclusivity.
	76.155	Notification.
	76.156	Exceptions.
	76.157	Exclusivity contracts.
	76.158	Indemnification contracts.
	76.159	Requirements for invocation of protection.
	76.161	Substitutions.
	76.163	Effective dates.
	76.205	Origination cablecasts by legally qualified candidates for public office; equal opportunities.
	76.206	Candidate rates.
	76.207	Political file.
	76.209	Fairness doctrine; personal attacks; political editorials.
	76.213	Lotteries.
	76.221	Sponsorship identification; list retention; related requirements.
	76.225	Commercial limits in children's programs.
	76.227	Blocking of indecent sexually-oriented programming channels.
	76.300	Scope of application.
	76.301	Copies of rules.
	76.302	Required recordkeeping for must-carry purposes.
	76.305	Records to be maintained locally by cable system operators for public inspection.
	76.307	System inspection.
	76.309	Customer service obligations.
	76.400	Operator, mail address, and operational status changes.
	76.403	Cable television system reports.
	76.501	Cross-ownership.
	76.502	Time limits applicable to franchise authority consideration of transfer applications.
	76.503	National subscriber limits.
	76.504	Limits on carriage of vertically integrated programming.
	76.505	Prohibition on buy outs.
	76.601	Performance tests.
	76.605	Technical standards.
	76.606	Closed captioning.
	76.607	Resolution of complaints.
	76.609	Measurements.
	76.610	Operation in the frequency bands 108-137 and 225-400 MHz--scope of application.
	76.611	Cable television basic signal leakage performance criteria.
	76.612	Cable television frequency separation standards.
	76.613	Interference from a multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD).
	76.614	Cable television system regular monitoring.
	76.615	Notification requirements.
	76.616	Operation near certain aeronautical and marine emergency radio frequencies.
	76.617	Responsibility for interference.
	76.618	Grandfathering.
	76.619	Grandfathered Operation in the frequency bands 108-136 and 225-400 MHz.
	76.620	Non-cable multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs).
	76.630	Compatibility with consumer electronics equipment.
	76.701	Leased access channels.
	76.702	Public access.
	76.800	Definitions.
	76.801	Scope.
	76.802	Disposition of cable home wiring.
	76.804	Disposition of home run wiring.
	76.805	Access to molding.
	76.806	Pre-termination access to cable home wiring.
	76.900	Temporary freeze of cable rates.
	76.901	Definitions.
	76.905	Standards for identification of cable systems subject to effective competition.
	76.906	Presumption of no effective competition.
	76.907	Petition for a determination of effective competition.
	76.910	Franchising authority certification.
	76.911	Petition for reconsideration of certification.
	76.912	Joint certification.
	76.913	Assumption of jurisdiction by the Commission.
	76.914	Revocation of certification.
	76.916	Petition for recertification.
	76.917	Notification of certification withdrawal.
	76.920	Composition of the basic tier.
	76.921	Buy-through of other tiers prohibited.
	76.922	Rates for the basic service tier and cable programming services tiers.
	76.923	Rates for equipment and installation used to receive the basic service tier.
	76.924	Allocation to service cost categories.
	76.925	Costs of franchise requirements.
	76.930	Initiation of review of basic cable service and equipment rates.
	76.931	Notification of basic tier availability.
	76.932	Notification of proposed rate increase.
	76.933	Franchising authority review of basic cable rates and equipment costs.
	76.934	Small systems and small cable companies.
	76.935	Participation of interested parties.
	76.936	Written decision.
	76.937	Burden of proof.
	76.938	Proprietary information.
	76.939	Truthful written statements and responses to requests of franchising authority.
	76.940	Prospective rate reduction.
	76.941	Rate prescription.
	76.942	Refunds.
	76.943	Fines.
	76.944	Commission review of franchising authority decisions on rates for the basic service tier and associated equipment.
	76.945	Procedures for Commission review of basic service rates.
	76.946	Advertising of rates.
	76.950	Complaints regarding cable programming service rates.
	76.951	Standard complaint form; other filing requirements.
	76.952	Information to be provided by cable operator on monthly subscriber bills.
	76.953	Limitation on filing a complaint.
	76.954	Initial review of complaint; minimum showing requirement; dismissal of defective complaints.
	76.955	Additional opportunity to file corrected complaint.
	76.956	Cable operator response.
	76.957	Commission adjudication of the complaint.
	76.958	Notice to Commission of rate change while complaint pending.
	76.960	Prospective rate reductions.
	76.961	Refunds.
	76.962	Implementation and certification of compliance.
	76.963	Forfeiture.
	76.964	Written notification of changes in rates and services.
	76.970	Commercial leased access rates.
	76.971	Commercial leased access terms and conditions.
	76.975	Commercial leased access dispute resolution.
	76.977	Minority and educational programming used in lieu of designated commercial leased access capacity.
	76.980	Charges for customer changes.
	76.981	Negative option billing.
	76.982	Continuation of rate agreements.
	76.983	Discrimination.
	76.984	Geographically uniform rate structure.
	76.985	Subscriber bill itemization.
	76.986	``A la carte'' offerings.
	76.987	New product tiers.
	76.990	Small cable operators.
	76.1000	Definitions.
	76.1001	Unfair practices generally.
	76.1002	Specific unfair practices prohibited.
	76.1003	Program access proceedings.
	76.1004	Applicability of program access rules to common carriers and affiliates.
	76.1200	Definitions.
	76.1201	Rights of subscribers to use or attach navigation devices.
	76.1202	Availability of navigation devices.
	76.1203	Incidence of harm.
	76.1204	Availability of equipment performing conditional access or security functions.
	76.1205	Availability of interface information.
	76.1206	Equipment sale or lease charge subsidy prohibition.
	76.1207	Waivers.
	76.1208	Sunset of regulations.
	76.1209	Theft of service.
	76.1210	Effect on other rules.
	76.1300	Definitions.
	76.1301	Prohibited practices.
	76.1302	Carriage agreement proceedings.
	76.1400	Purpose.
	76.1402	CPST rate complaints.
	76.1404	Use of cable facilities by local exchange carriers.
	76.1500	Definitions.
	76.1501	Qualifications to be an open video system operator.
	76.1502	Certification.
	76.1503	Carriage of video programming providers on open video systems.
	76.1504	Rates, terms and conditions for carriage on open video systems.
	76.1505	Public, educational and governmental access.
	76.1506	Carriage of television broadcast signals.
	76.1507	Competitive access to satellite cable programming.
	76.1508	Network non-duplication.
	76.1509	Syndicated program exclusivity.
	76.1510	Application of certain Title VI provisions.
	76.1511	Fees.
	76.1512	Programming information.
	76.1513	Open video dispute resolution.
	76.1514	Bundling of video and local exchange services.
	76.1601	Deletion or repositioning of broadcast signals.
	76.1602	Customer service--general information.
	76.1603	Customer service--rate and service changes.
	76.1604	Charges for customer service changes.
	76.1605	New product tier.
	76.1606	Rate change while complaint pending.
	76.1607	Principal headend.
	76.1608	System technical integration requiring uniform election of must-carry or retransmission consent status.
	76.1609	Non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity.
	76.1610	Change of operational information.
	76.1611	Political cable rates and classes of time.
	76.1612	Personal attack.
	76.1613	Political editorials.
	76.1614	Identification of must-carry signals.
	76.1615	Sponsorship identification.
	76.1616	Contracts with local exchange carriers.
	76.1617	Initial must-carry notice.
	76.1618	Basic tier availability.
	76.1619	Information on subscriber bills.
	76.1620	Availability of signals.
	76.1621	Equipment compatibility offer.
	76.1622	Consumer education program on compatibility.
	76.1700	Records to be maintained locally by cable system operators.
	76.1701	Political file.
	76.1702	Equal employment opportunity.
	76.1702	Equal employment opportunity.
	76.1703	Commercial records on children's programs.
	76.1704	Proof-of-performance test data.
	76.1705	Performance tests (channels delivered).
	76.1706	Signal leakage logs and repair records.
	76.1707	Leased access.
	76.1708	Principal headend.
	76.1709	Availability of signals.
	76.1710	Operator interests in video programming.
	76.1711	Emergency alert system (EAS) tests and activation.
	76.1712	Open video system (OVS) requests for carriage.
	76.1713	Complaint resolution.
	76.1714	FCC rules and regulations.
	76.1715	Sponsorship identification.
	76.1716	Subscriber records and public inspection file.
	76.1717	Compliance with technical standards.
	76.1800	Additional reports and filings.
	76.1801	Registration statement.
	76.1802	Equal employment opportunity.
	76.1802	Equal employment opportunity.
	76.1803	Aeronautical frequencies: signal list.
	76.1804	Aeronautical frequencies: leakage monitoring (CLI).
	76.1805	Alternative rate regulation agreements.