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HARFORD COUNTY
(B) THE COMPANY SHALL NOT REFUSE TO HIRE OR
EMPLOY, NOR BAR OR DISCHARGE FROM EMPLOYMENT, NOR
DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY PERSON IN COMPENSATION OR IN
TERMS, CONDITIONS OR PRIVILEGES OF EMPLOYMENT, BECAUSE OF
AGE, RACE, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR SEX.
SECTION 6.201. DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES PROHIBITED.
(A) THE COMPANY SHALL NOT DENY SERVICE OR ACCESS,
OR OTHERWISE DISCRIMINATE AGAINST SUBSCRIBERS,
PROGRAMMERS, OR CITIZENS OF HARFORD COUNTY ON THE BASIS
OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION. NATIONALITY OR SEX. THE
COMPANY SHALL COMPLY AT ALL TIMES WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY LAWS, AND ALL EXECUTIVE AND
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS RELATING TO NON-DISCRIMINATION.
NOTHING IN THIS PROVISION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PROHIBIT
A REDUCTION OR WAIVING OF CHARGES IN CONJUNCTION WITH
PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTRACTING
SUBSCRIBERS, NOR SHALL THIS PROVISION BE INTERPRETED TO
PROHIBIT THE ESTABLISHING OF A GRADUATED SCALE OF CHARGES
AND CLASSIFIED RATE SCHEDULES TO WHICH ANY SUBSCRIBER OR
PROGRAMMER INCLUDED HEREIN AS PARTICULARLY CLASSIFIED
SHALL BE ENTITLED.
(B) NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY OTHER PERSON,
AGENCY, OR ENTITY SHALL TAP OR ARRANGE FOR THE TAPPING OF
ANY CABLE, SIGNAL INPUT DEVICE OR SUBSCRIBER OUTLET OR
RECEIVER FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER.
(C) NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY OTHER PERSON,
AGENCY, OR ENTITY SHALL MONITOR OR ARRANGE FOR THE
MONITORING OF ANY CABLE, LINE, SIGNAL INPUT DEVICE OR
SUBSCRIBER OUTLET OR RECEIVE FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER
WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC AUTHORIZATION OF THE GRANTING
AUTHORITY EXPRESSED BY A RESOLUTION AT A PUBLIC HEARING
AFFORDING DUE PROCESS.
(D) THE COMPANY AND THE COUNTY SHALL MAINTAIN
CONSTANT VIGILANCE WITH REGARD TO POSSIBLE OBSERVANCES OF
THE RIGHT OF PRIVACY OR OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS OF ANY
SUBSCRIBER, PROGRAMMER, OR CITIZENS OF HARFORD COUNTY,
RESULTING FROM ANY DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE CABLE
TELEVISION SYSTEM, THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH OBSERVANCES
SHALL BE DISCUSSED AT REGULAR INTERVALS, TO BE DETERMINED
BY THE COUNTY, AND AT ALL RATE INCREASE HEARINGS.
DEVICES SUCH AS ELECTRONIC LOCKS, SCRAMBLERS, WARNING
LIGHTS, AND OTHERS, SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY IF
SUCH PROBLEMS ARISE THE TECHNICALITY BECOMES GENERALLY
AVAILABLE, AND REASONABLE FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE
NEGOTIATED BY THE COMPANY.
SECTION 6.21. FORECLOSURE.
UPON THE THREAT OF FORECLOSURE OR JUDICIAL SALE OF
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