§ 4-04 Notice.
RCNY § 4-04
(a)The cable television company shall give each premises owner or authorized agent not less than fifteen (15) days written notice of its intention to locate equipment upon any premises not owned, operated or leased by the cable television company which may require the use of electricity.
(b)The cable television company shall contact the utility providing the electricity and arrange for direct billing for the use of electricity on premises not owned, operated or leased by the cable television company not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the installation of said equipment.
(c)The cable television company shall notify each affected premises owner or authorized agent when it has completed arrangements for direct billing when the utility providing electricity and the start date for such electricity usage.
(d)For electricity usage to operate equipment owned by the cable television company already situated on premises owned, operated or leased by an entity other than the cable television company as of the effective date of this rule, the cable television company shall contact the utility providing the electricity and arrange for direct billing for the use of electricity to operate such equipment on such premises. The cable television company shall submit a plan for the implementation of the requirements of this chapter for such electricity usage within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this chapter. Such plan shall be subject to the approval of the Commissioner.
(e)The cable television company shall submit to the Department quarterly reports with respect to any resale arrangement for use of electricity to operate equipment situated on premises not owned, operated or leased by the cable television company in a form and containing such information as the Commissioner may reasonably specify. Upon request of the Commissioner, the cable television company shall promptly submit to the Commissioner additional information in an appropriate format to verify and supplement the information contained in the report required by this subdivision. The Commissioner may waive the submission of such records as the Commissioner deems appropriate.
(f)The cable television company shall submit to the Department summary quarterly reports containing information on each notice sent out pursuant to the requirements of subparagraphs a, b, and c of this section in a form and containing such information as the Commissioner may reasonably specify. Upon request of the Commissioner, the cable television company shall promptly submit to the Commissioner additional information in an appropriate format to verify and supplement the information contained in the report required by this subdivision. The Commissioner may waive the submission of such records as the Commissioner deems appropriate.
