Goto Section: 76.1601 | 76.1603 | Table of Contents
FCC 76.1602
Revised as of October 2, 2015
Goto Year:2014 |
2016
§ 76.1602 Customer service—general information.
(a) A cable franchise authority may enforce the customer service standards
set forth in paragraph (b) of this section against cable operators. The
franchise authority must provide affected cable operators 90 days written
notice of its intent to enforce standards.
(b) Effective July 1, 1993, the cable operator shall provide written
information on each of the following areas at the time of installation of
service, at least annually to all subscribers, and at any time upon request:
(1) Products and services offered;
(2) Prices and options for programming services and conditions of
subscription to programming and other services;
(3) Installation and service maintenance policies;
(4) Instructions on how to use the cable service;
(5) Channel positions of programming carried on the system; and
(6) Billing and complaint procedures, including the address and telephone
number of the local franchise authority's cable office.
(7) Effective May 1, 2011, any assessed fees for rental of navigation
devices and single and additional CableCARDs; and,
(8) Effective May 1, 2011, if such provider includes equipment in the price
of a bundled offer of one or more services, the fees reasonably allocable
to:
(i) The rental of single and additional CableCARDs; and
(ii) The rental of operator-supplied navigation devices.
(c) Subscribers shall be advised of the procedures for resolution of
complaints about the quality of the television signal delivered by the cable
system operator, including the address of the responsible officer of the
local franchising authority.
[ 65 FR 53617 , Sept. 5, 2000, as amended at 76 FR 40279 , July 8, 2011]
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Goto Section: 76.1601 | 76.1603
Goto Year: 2014 |
2016
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