Bill Text: SC H3158 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Cable Service Providers Refund for Service Interruptions
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry [H3158 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2023-H3158-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
Bill 3158
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by adding Section 58-12-15 so as to REQUIRE A CABLE SERVICE PROVIDER TO ISSUE REFUNDS TO CUSTOMERS DUE TO AN INTERRUPTION IN SERVICE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1.Article 1, Chapter 12, Title 58 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
Section 58-12-15.Notwithstanding another provision of law, cable service providers must issue a pro rata refund to customers due to an interruption in cable service within fourteen days of the interruption in service. Noncompliance with this section results in a fine to the cable service provider in the amount of ten thousand dollars per day.
SECTION 2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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