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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ORIGINATE PROGRAMMING.

(17)   "ADDITIONAL SERVICE" SHALL MEAN ANY
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE OTHER THAN THE BASIC SERVICE THAT
THE COMPANY OR PERSONS NOT RELATED TO THE COMPANY PROVIDE
OVER ITS SYSTEM, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DATA
TRANSMISSIONS, FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION, METER READING,
FIRE AND BURGLAR ALARM SERVICES, AND THE LIKE.

(18)   "RESIDENTIAL SUBSCRIBES" SHALL MEAN A
PURCHASER OF ANY SERVICE THAT THE COMPANY DELIVERS TO AN
INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNIT, PROVIDED THAT THAT SERVICE IS
NOT UTILIZED IN CONNECTION WITH A BUSINESS, TRADE,
PROFESSION.

(19)   "CHANNEL" SHALL MEAN A BAND OF
FREQUENCIES THAT IS SIX MEGAHERTZ WIDE, IN THE
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM, WHICH IS CAPABLE OF CARRYING
EITHER ONE AUDIO-VIDEO TELEVISION SIGNAL AND A NUMBER OF
NON-VIDEO SIGNALS, OR SEVERAL THOUSAND NON-VIDEO SIGNALS.

(20)   "COMPANY CHANNEL" SHALL MEAN THOSE
CHANNELS THAT ARE RESERVED OR ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE
CARRIAGE OF PROGRAMMING THAT IS ORIGINATED BY THE COMPANY
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FCC'S RULES.

(21) "COUNTY CHANNEL" SHALL MEAN THE
CHANNEL(S) ON THE SYSTEM WHICH ABE USED, OR ARE RESERVED
FOR USE BY HARFORD COUNTY AS IT SHALL, IN ITS DISCRETION,
DETERMINE.

(22)   "EDUCATIONAL CHANNEL" SHALL MEAN THE
CHANNEL(S) THAT ARE USED, OR ARE RESERVED FOR USE, BY THE
SCHOOL SYSTEM, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, IN HARFORD COUNTY,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND
LIBRARIES.

(23)   "PUBLIC CHANNEL" SHALL MEAN THE
CHANNEL (S) THAT ARE USED, OR ARE RESERVED FOR USE, BY
PERSONS OR OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, EITHER AT NO
CHARGE OR UPON THE EFFECTUATION OF A LEASE ARRANGEMENT
WITH THE COMPANY.

(24)   "ADDITIONAL CHANNELS" SHALL MEAN THOSE
CHANNELS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE DEFINITIONS.

(25)   "MONITORING" SHALL MEAN OBSERVING A
ONE-WAY COMMUNICATION SIGNAL, OR THE ABSENCE OF A SIGNAL,
WHERE THE OBSERVER IS NEITHER THE SUBSCRIBER NOR THE
PROGRAMMES, WHEN THE SIGNAL IS OBSERVED BY VISUAL OR
ELECTRONIC MEANS, FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER.

(26)   "TAPPING" SHALL MEAN OBSERVING TWO-WAY
COMMUNICATION SIGNAL EXCHANGE, WHERE THE OBSERVER IS