§ 322. Complaint; procedure
(a) Complaints by any subscriber as to the operation of any cable television service, system or company may be filed in writing with the Commission. The Commission shall within thirty (30) days of the receipt of such complaint report in writing to the subscriber as to the disposition or status of his complaint. Any subscriber […]
§ 323. Commission officers and employees; interest in cable television company
(a) It is unlawful for a member of the Commission or any other officer or employee of the Commission to acquire any interest, direct or indirect, in a cable television company which has applied for or received a franchise from the Commission pursuant to this chapter, or to participate in any Commission action or deliberation […]
§ 324. Disposition of terminated franchise
In the event of a revocation or in the event that a franchise is not renewed at the end of its term, then the Commission may hold a sale and sell the system. The system shall be priced and sold at fair market value determined on the basis of the cable system valued as a […]
§ 325. No regulation as a common carrier
Neither the Commission nor any other government authority within the Virgin Islands shall impose on a cable television system regulation as a common carrier or a utility.
§ 317. Duties of owners and landlords
No owner of any dwelling or private housing development or subdivision or his agent shall forbid or prevent any tenant or resident of such dwelling or private housing development or subdivision from receiving cable television service, nor demand or accept payment in any form as a condition of permitting the installation of such service in […]
§ 318. Duties of cable television companies; prohibited activities
(a) A cable television company shall provide safe, adequate and proper service, equipment and facilities for the operation of its cable television system. (b) A cable television company shall not demand or receive a greater compensation for providing cable television service than the rates specified in the franchise in effect at the time, or as […]
§ 319. Censorship prohibited
(a) The Commission may not prohibit or limit any program or any class or type of program or otherwise censor the communications or signals transmitted by any cable television company or over any cable television system, and may not promulgate any rule, regulation, or condition which would interfere with the right of free speech by […]
§ 320. Exemption from liability for obscenity, defamation and invasion of privacy
Neither the cable television company whose facilities are used to transmit a program produced by a person other than such cable television company pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or of federal law, or of applicable regulations, nor the officers, directors or employees of any cable television company shall be liable for damages arising […]
§ 321. Periodic financial statements
Each franchisee shall file quarterly with the Commission a statement of gross quarterly subscriber receipts for official use only, together with any franchise fee payment which may be due pursuant to section 311 of this chapter. In addition, each such franchisee shall file with the Commission an annual statement of gross subscriber receipts. Such statements […]
§ 312. Renewal and extension
(a) In any case in which a cable television system franchisee submits an application to the Commission for the renewal or extension of its franchise authorization, the Commission may refuse to grant such renewal or other extension only in accordance with section 626(c)(1) of the federal Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984. (b) A cable […]