§ 59-2. Definitions.  


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. Such meaning or definition of terms is supplemental to those definitions of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations, 47 CFR Subsection 76.1 et seq., and the Cable Communications Policy Act, 47 U.S.C. § 521 et seq., as amended, and the Cable Television Act, N.J.S.A. 48:5A-1 et seq., and shall in no way be construed to broaden, alter or conflict with the federal and state definitions:
    ACT or CABLE TELEVISION ACT
    Chapter 186 of the General Laws of New Jersey, and subsequent amendments thereto, N.J.S.A. 48:5A-1 et seq. The "Cable Act" shall refer to Title VI of the U.S. Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    APPLICATION
    The company's application for renewal of municipal consent.
    BASIC CABLE SERVICE
    Any service tier, which includes the retransmission of local television broadcast signals as defined by the FCC.
    BOARD or BPU
    The Board of Public Utilities, State of New Jersey.
    COMPANY or COMCAST
    The grantee of rights under this chapter and is known as "Comcast of Central New Jersey."
    FCC
    The Federal Communications Commission, or successor governmental entity.
    OFFICE or OCTV
    The Office of Cable Television of the Board.
    PRIMARY SERVICE AREA or PSA
    Consists of the area of the Township currently served with existing plant as set forth in the map annexed to the company's application for municipal consent.
    TOWNSHIP
    The Township of West Windsor, County of Mercer, State of New Jersey.