Section 15-1601. NOTICE OF REMOVAL AND PETITION FOR TEMPORARY STAY

 

1601.1A utility company shall provide a cable television system operator no less than sixty (60) days written notice prior to the following:

 

(a)Removal of facilities or termination of any service to those facilities, such removal or termination arising out of a rate, term or condition of a cable television pole attachment agreement; or

 

(b)Any increase in pole attachment rates.

 

1601.2A cable television system operator may file a "Petition for Temporary Stay" of the action contained in a notice received pursuant to §1601.1, within fifteen (15) days of receipt of the notice. This submission shall not be considered unless it includes a copy of the notice and states in concise terms, the relief sought, the reasons for the relief, including a showing of irreparable harm and likely cessation of cable television service. The named respondent shall file a answer within seven (7) days of the date the Petition for Temporary Stay was filed.

 

1601.3No further filings under §1601.2 shall be considered unless requested or authorized by the Commission and no extensions of time shall be granted unless justified pursuant to Commission rules.

 

source

Final Rulemaking published at 31 DCR 6496, 6497 (December 21, 1984).