Tennessee § 7-59-101 - Short title.
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§ 7-59-101. Short title.
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Cable Television Act of 1977.” Acts 1977, ch. 334, § 1; T.C.A., § 6-4301. Cross-References. Film, entertainment and music commission, title 4, ch. 3, part 50. Law Reviews. Constitutional Law — First Amendment — Municipal Franchising of Cable Television, 53 Tenn. L. Rev. 179 (1985). Attorney General Opinions. Authority of telephone cooperatives to provide single or two (2) way television services to subscribers, OAG 92-65, 1992 Tenn. AG LEXIS 62 (10/19/92). Operation of telephone and cable television service by city, OAG 95-097, 1995 Tenn. AG LEXIS 110 (9/18/95). Collateral References. Cable television equipment or services as subject to sales or use tax. 5 A.L.R.4th 754.
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