Sec.  76.1712   Open video system (OVS) requests for carriage.

   An open video system operator shall maintain a file of qualified video
   programming providers who have requested carriage or additional carriage
   since the previous allocation of capacity. Information regarding how a video
   programming provider should apply for carriage must be made available upon
   request.

   Note 1 to  Sec. 76.1712: An open video system operator will not be required to
   comply with the regulations contained in this section if there is no open
   capacity to be allocated at the end of the three year period described in
    Sec. 76.1503(c)(2)(ii).