Sec.  76.950   Complaints regarding cable programming service rates.

   (a) A franchising authority may file with the Commission a complaint
   challenging the reasonableness of its cable operator's rate for cable
   programming service, or the reasonableness of the cable operator's charges
   for installation or rental of equipment used for the receipt of cable
   programming service. The franchise authority may file a complaint with the
   Commission only upon receipt of more than one subscriber complaint made to
   the franchise authority within 90 days after the effective date of the
   challenged rate increase.

   (b) This section shall not apply to cable programming services provided
   after March 31, 1999.

   [ 61 FR 18979 , Apr. 30, 1996, as amended at  64 FR 35950 , July 2, 1999]