9-1433. Nondiscriminatory manner; compliance with standards and federal law

A. A video service provider shall activate and offer video service in a nondiscriminatory manner within each service area and may not deny access to video service to any group of potential residential subscribers within a particular part of a service area because of the income profile of the persons who reside in that part of the service area.

B. In providing video service, a video service provider shall comply with all of the following:

1. 47 United States Code section 551.

2. All engineering and safety codes applicable to the video service provider's construction practices and installation of equipment.

3. Any technical standards governing the design, construction and operation of a video service network required by federal law.

4. 47 Code of Federal Regulations part 11, as adopted and as may be amended by the federal communications commission, to the extent those provisions require a video service provider to participate in the emergency alert system.

5. 47 Code of Federal Regulations sections 76.309, 76.1601, 76.1602, 76.1603, 76.1604, 76.1618, 76.1619, 76.1620, 76.1621 and 76.1622, as adopted and as may be amended by the federal communications commission, on standards governing the quality of video service and subscriber service. A video service provider may not be required to comply with any subscriber service standards that are more burdensome than those set forth in this paragraph.