53088.5. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (a) It is a common practice in the sale or lease of cable television services for a fee to be imposed upon a consumer’s failure to make full and timely payment of periodic charges for those services. (b) It is desirable to establish certain reasonable minimum standards to […]
53088.6. Notwithstanding Section 53088.2, a fee may not be imposed upon consumers for any delinquent payment for sale of cable television services unless all of the following apply: (a) For all contracts entered into on or after January 1, 1997, at or before the time the consumer enters into the initial agreement for services, the consumer […]
53088.7. Notwithstanding Section 53088.2, a delinquency fee charged in a cable television transaction which is not in excess of four dollars and seventy-five cents ($4.75) and which is imposed in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 53088.6 shall be valid. The delinquency fee may not exceed four dollars and seventy-five cents ($4.75), unless […]
53088.8. This article shall apply to the sale or lease of cable television services on or after January 1, 1997. This article shall not apply to late fee practices reflected in cable television service contracts that are specified in or subject to a court order or judgment entered on or before that date unless expressly […]
