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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1332.02

Fair competition in cable service operations

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 512 F. Supp. 2d 1107 - State Farm Bank, F.S.B. v. Reardon (2007)

Most recently applied in 512 F. Supp. 2d 1107 - State Farm Bank, F.S.B. v. Reardon (September 2007)

Effective: October 5, 2000; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 67 - 123rd General Assembly

It is the public policy of this state under sections 1332.01 to 1332.10 of the Revised Code to:

(A) Ensure fair competition in the provision in this state of cable service over a cable system, consistent with the procompetitive policies of the "Telecommunications Act of 1996," Pub. L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56, 47 U.S.C.A. 151, for the purposes of providing the widest possible diversity of entertainment, information, and news sources to the general public; advancing the unfettered exercise of rights under the first amendment to the United States Constitution to free speech and the free flow of information; enhancing the development and widespread use of technological advances in the provision of cable service over a cable system; and encouraging improved customer service at competitive rates;

(B) Ensure that all cable service over a cable system is provided in this state within a comprehensive and nondiscriminatory federal, state, and local scheme.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.